Howard A. Scott Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Howard A. Scott Sr. of Mount Hope, West Virginia, who passed away at the age of 85, on October 16, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard A. Scott Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Charles Andrew Scott and Priscilla Helem; his siblings, Blanche Wheeler, Mae Catherine Banks, L. Bonnie Webb, Dorothy Brown, Betty Payne, Jacqueline Woodson, Juanita Walton, Alice Poindexter and Charles Nathaniel Scott; his stepson Mark Portee; and his cousin Charles Arthur Ross.

He is survived by : his wife Kathleen Leonard Scott; his children, Lucretia Marie Scott of Teaneck, NJ, Nicole Monique Scott of Cincinnati, OH, Kathleen Naima Sullivan (Don) of Suffolk, VA, Howard Andrew Scott II of Baltimore, MD and Andre J. Portee of Mt. Hope, WV; the mother of his children Shirley Taylor Scott of Cinti; his daughter-in-law Eleese Bohannon-Scott; his grandchildren, Howard Andrew Scott III, Heleese Andra Scott, Nicolas Taylor Scott Boxley, Haaliyah Aneese Scott, Haven Aysha Scott, Alnisha Ellington (Aaron), Hassan Malik Portee, Hanif Murell, Jasmine Hickman Lowery (Rashad), Amirah Portee, Noel Hickman, Latif Portee, Jalil Portee, Roger Hickman III and Josiah Portee; his great grandchildren, Liam Jru Scott Merchant, Aaron Ellington II, Azil Ellington, Rashad Lowery, Jaquan Wise, Isaiah Lowery and Joy Lowery; and his great great grandchild Zyrie Ellington. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friend.

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