Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

James Scott

Oct. 6, 1917 - May 16, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 5/20/1996

SOUTH BEND - Services for James Scott, 78, of 2629 Newcomb St., who died at 7:11 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Medical Center, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Christ Temple Church of God in Christ. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Alford's Mortuary.

 

Mr. Scott retired from Rieth-Riley Construction Co. He was born Oct. 6, 1917, in Forrest City, Ark. His wife, Ocie Lee Scott, died in 1945. He is survived by a daughter, Rozalyn R. Robinson of Newport News, Va.; a son, Renard Robinson of South Bend; two grandchidren; three sisters, Mildred Howell of South Bend, Estelle Johnson of Gary, and Emly Hall of Chicago; and a brother, Willis of South Bend. He was a veteran of the Navy.