James Monroe Scott

October 25, 1939 - July 16, 2025 (85 years old)

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James Monroe Scott

October 25, 1939 - July 16, 2025 (85 years old)

Elon, North Carolina

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James Monroe Scott Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Monroe Scott (Elon, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Monroe left this world on July 16, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Monroe Scott to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Scott and Hattie Allison Scott; his great grandchild Madalynn Grace Satterfield; and his siblings, Katie Lee Scott, Charlie Hayes Scott, Arthur Tom Scott, Joe Forrest Scott and Robert Lewis Scott.

He is survived by: his wife Donnie Joette Wilson Scott; his daughter Joette Murphy (David); and his grandchildren, Taylor Laine Murphy Smith (Stephen) and Chase Montgomery Murphy.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shallowford Christian Church; 1263 Shallowford Church Rd, Elon, NC 27244 or Amedisys Home Healthcare; 2929 Crouse Ln suite f, Burlington, NC 27215.

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July 19, 2025

William Royal, Sr wrote a sympathy message

“Donnie and family, my wife Judy and I just heard of the death of James. He was a really good friend of mine back when we were just teenagers. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times. I know that he will be missed by all that knew him. Bill Royal 7/19/2025”

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Shallow Ford Christian Church
1263 Shallowford Church Rd, Elon, NC 27244

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Shallow Ford Christian Church Cemetery
1263 Shallowford Church Rd, Elon, NC 27244

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July 20

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Shallow Ford Christian Church
1263 Shallowford Church Rd, Elon, NC 27244

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