Abron Charles Scott Obituary (1935 - 2007)

Abron Charles Scott SUNSET - Abron Charles Scott, 71, passed away peacefully at his home in Sunset, June 26, 2007, after a long and arduous battle with lymphoma cancer. Victory is his for he lived a fulfilling life and now joins, Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, to spend eternity in peace. As unique as his name, he was a one of a kind individual, who possessed many talents. He was an artist, a mechanic, a carpenter, inventor, engineer, fisherman, and above all others, a devoted father and grandfather. He was a man of few words, but his quiet sense of humor, integrity and gentle ways spoke volumes. His life was spent creating precious memories with his family and friends, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Abron was born September 17, 1935, in Texarkana, Texas to Ben and Virda Mae Neal Scott. He was twice married and twice divorced. Abron first married Ann James (Tarrant) and later Patricia Heath (Mitcham). His children from his first marriage include: Sydney Scott and Pam Scott (Pearson) both of Las Vegas, Nevada. Children from the second marriage include: Tony (Debbie) Scott and Adrienne (Terrence) Ellis both of Clinton, Utah. Grandchildren include: Preston Noriega, Nathan Scott, Cameron J. Scott, Juwan Ellis, Jordan Sanders, Michael Ellis, Destiny, Amber, and Brittiny Tarrant, and Courtney Pearson. Abron served in the Army during peace time and was discharged at Fort Riley, Kansas. He was employed at Hill Air Force Base, where he served 38 years of dedicated service. Abron spent his retirement days enjoying his grandchildren, fishing, boating, and touching the lives of all of those who experienced his gentle ways and quiet humor. Abron is survived by his brother Cicero (Katie) Scott (Riverdale), Dorothy Marsh (California), Gary (Jeanette) Scott (Draper), a loving and devoted ex-wife and friend (Patricia L. Mitcham), his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Abron was preceded in death by his father and mother, and a host of relatives and friends. The family would like to thank Hearts to Home Hospice Care, U of U Neurological Team, Avalon Health Care, bountiful, Daryl Hill (caregiver), Jean Sawyer, Pastor Charles Petty, all other agencies, friends and family members that displayed genuine love, concern, and/or provided assistance with health care and spiritual support of Abron C. Scott. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the Second Baptist Church, 227 27th St., Ogden. Friends and family may call Friday, June 29th at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday at the church from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 June 29, 2007 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceSecond Baptist Church 227 27th Street Ogden, UT 84401 June 30, 2007 2:00 PM CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 June 30, 2007