Scotty was a native and lifelong resident of Statesboro and attended Statesboro High School and Swainsboro Technical College. He worked as a mechanic and paint and automobile body repairman with Y-Delta, Deal’s Farm and Brown’s Body Shop. He was a member of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bernard and Marie Smith, mother, Shirley Ann Smith Strange and uncle, Gerald Smith.
Mr. Pless is survived by his wife, Debra Carlson Pless; son, Jason Scott Pless; step-son, K.C. Blackburn; brothers, Wayne “Wa Wa” Pless and his wife, Vickie and Tracy Pless and his wife, Debra all of Statesboro; aunt, Janice Dikilato and her husband, Dick of Smyrna and granddaughter, Bella Pless of Statesboro; several nieces and nephews.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, April 28, 2017 in Hodges-Moore Funeral Home.
A graveside funeral service and burial will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Upper Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Will Griffin officiating.
Please visit our online memorial at www.hodgesmoore.com to sign the guest book and share fond memories with the Pless family.
Hodges-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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