Marilyn Lanier Scott Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Marilyn Lanier Scott of Wilmington, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on April 30, 2026 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marilyn Lanier Scott or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Marilyn is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Marilyn's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Liston Lanier and Minnie Vowell; her husband Leon Scott; and her brother Carlton Lanier. She is survived by: her children, Gary Mathis (Tina), Vernon Mathis (Carolynn Bland) and Teresa Crisp (Joey); and her sisters, Linda Stroh and Margaret Laws (Ed). She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
