Thelma Dora

Scott

Thelma Dora Scott daughter of the late Carrie Melton Brawley and Theodore Brawley was born in Ellington, Missouri, on February 27, 1918. She departed this life at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri, on July 3, 2011, having attained the age of 93 years, four months and six days.

In 1982 at St. Charles, Missouri, Thelma was united in marriage to Chester Scott. Her hobbies included, sewing, quilting, reading, and she loved gardening. Thelma was a great cook and a very feisty lady.

Thelma was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Gerry Dean Niedringhaus, one step-son, George Scott, one brother, John Brawley, three sisters, Mable Melton, Lois Moss and Faye Bass.

Thelma is survived by her husband, Chester Scott of West Plains, MO, one son, Larry Niedringhaus and wife Lin of Hope Mills, NC, two step-sons, Chester Scott and wife Nellie of St. Charles, MO, Robert Scott of Granite City, IL, 12 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Thelma will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.



Visitation: Friday, July 8th 11 A.M. to 2 P.M.

Funeral Services: Friday, July 8th at 2 P.M.

Minister: Geraldine Rains

Burial: Ellington City Cemetery

Pallbearers: Chester Scott, Larry Niedringhaus, Larry Niedringhaus Jr., Todd Niedringhaus, Leroy Bounds and Henry Spitkowski.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri