John L. Scott Obituary
In loving memory of John L. Scott (Portsmouth, Virginia), born in Enfield, North Carolina, who departed this world on June 8, 2025 at the age of 87. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to John's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration John has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
The Ford Foundation selected Rev. Scott in 1968 as one of 40 pastors to study at the Urban Training Center in Chicago, Illinois.
