Shirley F. Henry Scott, of Trumann departed this life on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the family residence. She was born Friday, July 21, 1944 in Mississippi at the age of 80 years, 3 months and 11 days and had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann. Shirley was a nurse’s aid for Home Health and of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Dudley Scott, one granddaughter, Michelle Angelina Watts, three sisters, one brother and her parents, John Author and Ethel Mae Huggins Henry. Survivors include one daughter, Patricia Watts (James Sugg) of Trumann, one son, Michael Wayne (Dawn Kolar) Watts of Imperial, MO.; two sisters, Lana Manes of Trumann and Lisa Knight of Hardy; five brothers, George Henry, Leslie Henry, Bruce Henry, and John Henry all of Trumann and Tommy Henry of Hardy, AR.; three grandchildren, Trevor Belyew, Dustin Michael Watts and Tanner Scott Holman.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 5, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. A celebration will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel with Ronnie Tackett officiating. Burial will follow in the Tyronza Cemetery in Tyronza, AR. Pallbearers will be Joe Henry, Shawn Doyle, Tony Doyle, Jason Coin, Keith Coin, Dustin Watts and John Henry.
Online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.