Smyth County, Virginia, Obituaries: Clyde Evelyn Anderson Scott Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Smyth County News & Messenger http://www.smythnews.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notices for March 16, 2005 Smyth County News Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Obituary notices as published in the March 16, 2005, edition of the Smyth County News & Messenger. Scott Clyde Evelyn Anderson Scott, 91, died Friday, March 11, 2005, at Libby's Private Home Care in Richmond. Born February 25, 1914 in Dwina, she was the daughter of the late Henry Clinton and Darhula Holbrook Anderson. She was a graduate of St. Paul High School and attended Williamson Memorial Hospital Nursing School in Williamson, W. Va., where she received her training to be licensed as a registered nurse, a degree of which she was justly proud and which she served with both honor and distinction. Her nursing career began in Charleston, W. Va. She returned to Wise County where she was employed by Norton General Hospital, and Norton Community Hospital. Her nursing career was interrupted when she accepted a teaching job in nursing at the Wise County Vocational/Technical School in Wise, and later, became administrator of a nursing home in Dryden (Lee County), before returning to Norton Community Hospital where she remained until her retirement. She was very active in several bridge clubs, the Women's Society of Christian Service, a charter member of the Green Thumb Garden Club, and a member of the Norton United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Robert Scott; two brothers, John Wilson Anderson and Harry Price Anderson; and a sister, Virginia Elizabeth Anderson. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Charles Robert, Jr. and Ruth Ann Combs Scott of Richmond; a sister, Mary Fayne Anderson Banner of Norton; two grandchildren, Matthew and Julia Scott, both of Richmond; a niece, Mary Anderson Banner Tourjee, and husband, Michael; and two great-nephews and a great-niece, Jonathan, Noah, and Sarah Tourjee, all of Westhampton, Mass. Funeral services were held Monday morning, March 14, 2005, at Seaver-Brown Chapel. The Rev. Donna Hester officiated the ceremony. A eulogy was given by her niece, Mary Ann Banner Tourjee. Burial followed in Mount Carmel Cemetery in Marion. Memorial contributions may be made to the Norton United Methodist Church, Norton, Va. 24273. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. The family will receive friends Monday morning, March 14, 2005, at Seaver-Brown Funeral Service in Marion. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory in Marion was in charge of arrangements.