James Thomas Scott's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Mount Vernon, Illinois

James Thomas Scott

April 18, 1939 - October 19, 2025 (86 years old)

Mount Vernon, Illinois

James Thomas Scott's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Osborn Funeral Home

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James Thomas Scott

April 18, 1939 - October 19, 2025 (86 years old)

Mount Vernon, Illinois

James Thomas Scott Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Thomas Scott of Mount Vernon, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 86, on October 19, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James Thomas' memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his siblings-in-law, George French, Howard Staley and Teresa Scott. He is survived by: his children, Roger Allen Scott and Juanita; and his siblings, Reva French, Phyllis Staley and Roger Scott. He is also survived by numerous nephews and nieces.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the East Salem Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to East Salem Cemetery, and will be accepted at the service, or by mail to the Osborn Funeral Home, P.O. Box 130, Dix, Illinois 62830.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Osborn Funeral Home



Thu

Oct 23

Funeral service

11:00 AM

East Salem Cemetery

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