Funeral services for Patricia J. Scott. 78 of Marshall will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Pat Day officiating. Burial will follow in Scottsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends today, October 11, 2017 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Scott passed away October 8, 2017.

Patricia J. Scott was born October 7, 1939 in Pensacola, Florida to Albert A.O. Jenkins and Lucille Cobb Jenkins. On September 5, 1964, she married Sidney Earl Scott. They were blessed with 53 years of marriage. She was employed by Southwestern Bell as a service rep, retiring in 1994. Patricia attended First United Methodist Church in Marshall. She had enjoyed knitting and crocheting and buying clothing for children in need. Patricia had a big heart, she always put others before herself and loved everyone despite their flaws. She will deeply be missed.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Allman, Dr. Nirmal, and the nurses and staff of Marshall Manor Nursing Home.

Surviving Patricia are her husband, Sidney Scott; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Michelle Scott all of Marshall; Grandchildren, Christopher Scott, Dakota Scott and wife, Heather, Summer Harris and husband, Gabe and Trayce Scott; one great-grandchild, Cheyenne Scott; one sister, Judy Scrivner and husband, Gerald of Port Arthur; one brother, Ron Jenkins and wife, Sarah of Baton Rouge and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Janice Quick.

Serving as pallbearers will be Dakota Scott, Christopher Scott, Robert Fourd, Gabe Harris, Mark Haynie, Craig Scrivner, Fred Alston and Eddie Simpson. Honorary pallbearers will be Charlie Bradshaw, Bill Palmer, George Huffman, Gerald Scrivner and George Quick.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her name to First United Methodist Church, 300 E Houston St, Marshall, TX 75670, and The American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or the charity of your choice.