William Edgar Scott, Jr., 60, of Paris, passed away Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.
Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Wade White officiating. Burial will follow in Springhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 5 – 7 p.m. Following the service there will be a gathering of family & friends and a meal at the Faught Volunteer Fire Department.
William, the son of William E. Scott, Sr. & Billie Joyce Robnett Scott, was born Dec. 7, 1963, in Paris, TX.
He graduated from Paris High School. For a number of years he worked for Mr. James Munson in ranching and farming. Following those years, he worked in construction until his passing. William was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He had a heart of gold and lived his life serving others.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Billie Joyce Scott, a sister, Loyce Ihrer, and two nieces, Tera Sony & Camila Cortes. Survivors include his father, William E. Scott, Sr., his wife, Durynda Batchelor and her children, Billie Joe Batchelor & wife Roxanne and their daughter, Kennadie Batchelor, Rikki Dawn Roberts & husband Tommy and their sons, Jett & Zacc Roberts, and Brantley Jet Batchelor & wife Meghan, two sisters, Joyce Middleton & husband Mike and Carol Farmer & husband Doug, and a brother, Brad Scott & husband Kevin along with numerous nieces & nephews including those that he thought of as his own, Mandy Wise & husband James and their son, Bryce Wise, Monty Middleton & wife Claudia and their children, Evelyn and Emory Middleton, Molly Cortes & husband Omar and their children, Alejandro, Ryder, and Aaron Cortes, and Maddie & Brynlee Flowers, a host of special friends and his beloved Australian Shepherd, Kate.
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