Mary Lee Green Scott, age 82 and a longtime resident of Blairsville, GA passed away on Saturday, June 20 at Heritage Hospital in Tarboro, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. Scott; her parents, Addie and Willard Green; and her brother, John B. Green.
Mrs. Scott was born March 29, 1927 in Chattanooga, TN. She was an educator with Union County Schools for 32 years and a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville, where she served as Minister of Music for a number of years.
She is survived by her children, Mike Scott and wife Cathy, of Roanoke Rapids, NC; Tom Scott and wife Carol, of Oakwood, GA; the Rev. Bill Scott and wife Cindy of Carrollton, GA; and Mary Ellen Bostic of Covington, GA; grandchildren Blake Scott, Kelli Scott, Chuck Scott, Chris Scott, Jessica Jones, Alex Scott, Drew Scott, Rachel Bostic and Renee Bostic; and two great granddaughters, Ava and Isabella Jones.
Funeral services will be held in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23 with Rev. B.A. Buchanan and Rev. Danny Parris. Special music will be provided by Alice Oglesby. Burial will follow in Union Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Drew Scott, Alex Scott, Blake Scott, Chuck Scott, Chris Scott, and John Cochran.
The family will receive friends and family at Cochran Funeral Home in Blairsville, GA from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. on Monday, June 22.
Cochran Funeral Home in Blairsville and Askew Funeral Home in Roanoke Rapids are handling the arrangements.