Visitation: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida
Service Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019
Service Time: 1:00 PM
Service Location: Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
412 E. Kennedy Boulevard
Eatonville, Florida
Obituary:
Valory Scott, 67, of Orlando, departed this life on Tuesday, September 17, 2019. Val, as she was affectionately called by those who knew her, was a lifelong resident of Orlando, born to Julia M. Johnson and James Lee Scott, Jr. on September 15, 1952. Val retired from being an educator after over 30 years of dedicated service to Orange County Public Schools. She was a charter member of the Mu Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., on the campus of the University of Central Florida. She later became an active member of the Orlando Alumnae Chapter, serving on various committees, and she she was particularly instrumental in the social action initiatives of the chapter. She was also a member of the NAACP, Orlando. She was a loving mother, sister and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Val is survived by her son, Marcus A. King; mother, Julia Scott; sisters, LaTricia Williams and Vanessa Scott; brother, Wayne (Phyllis) Scott; stepchildren, Marquis Wheeler, Chundra (Rodrick) Evens; 15 grandchildren she claimed as her own; and a host of other relatives, sorority sisters, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 4-6PM, with The Omega Omega service beginning at 6PM, both at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2019, 1:00 PM, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 412 E. Kennedy Boulevard, Eatonville with Pastor Willie C. Barnes, officiating.
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Val, was wonderful classmate, but more than that she was beautiful person.. It’s always hard when we don’t get the opportunity to say goodbye. Family please know that she was loved by the members of Jones High Class of 1970…BLESS THE LORD O MY SOUL,AND FORGET NOT ALL HIS BENEFITS….
Val, you will be greatly missed. You were always an inspiration to us with your positive attitude and uplifting spirit. We have shared so many beautiful memories over the years. Our love and prayers go out to Marcus and the family for God’s comfort and strength. You will always be in our hearts. From Charter Members of Mu Iota Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (FTU): Judge Debra Roberts, Dr. Benita Tillman Brown, Ella Robinson, and Ruth Walker.
Rest in Peace, dear sweet Soror. You fought the good fight and ran a hard and difficult race and now you have won! You have earned your heavenly reward. You will be missed but never forgotten. My condolences and prayers go out to the family, friends and all who loved Val.
Val I know you are at peace now. You were my friend and sister, from being your hair stylist thru years gone by and life changes each year. I have always known you as a strong and spiritual women. I Love you Val and will always have you in my heart. My prayers and Love is with your family. You all are my family!
Val Scott lived her life in service to others. She always put others above self and exemplified daily the precious fruits of the spirit. She will be dearly missed but we are all better because she passed our way. We honor her for a life well lived.
Love and prayers to the Scott family.
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