Odis Don Scott

Don was born on February 15, 1926 in Scurry, Texas to parents Homer and Myrtle (Wilkerson) Scott and entered into eternal rest on October 18, 2017 at the age of 91. Don worked as an inspector on the assembly line for Ford Motor Company and retired in 1970. He served on the Kemp Cemetery Association Board for a number of years and was a former County Commissioner for Kaufman County. Don enjoyed raising horses and cattle. He loved traveling to the casinos and working in his yard. Don was a member of First Baptist Church in Kemp, Texas. He was an amazing man and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Don was preceded in death by his parents, first wife of 60 years Margie Tedder Scott, brothers; Walter Scott, Bruce Scott, William Scott and Charles Scott, sisters; Katherine Norris, Sally Collier and Margaret McKenzie. He is survived by his wife Flora Kimbell of Kemp, sons; Donnie Scott and wife Kim of Blooming Grove and Ricky Scott of Kemp, grandchildren; Brady Scott and wife Jenni of New Braunfels and Karen Young and husband Joe of Frisco, great-grandchildren: Sam, Drew, Levi and Austin, daughter-in-law Donna Scott of Kemp, step-daughter Michele Latham of San Antonio, step-grandchildren; Phoebe, Gracy, Chanda, Chris and Tabatha, other loving family members and many more friends.