Visitation: Friday, November 6, 2026
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida
Service Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Service Time: 11:00 AM
Service Location: St. John Baptist Church
30 Fred L. Maxwell Boulevard
Orlando, Florida
Obituary:
Juanita Boyd Scott, 91, of Orlando was born the third of six children. She was born on August 17, 1935, in Kingstree, South Carolina to proud parents Samuel and Viola Boyd. Wilken and Juanita were married on January 3, 1959, in Kingstreе, South Carolina. Wilken and Juanita relocate to Orlando Florida around 1962, their union produce five children, she was a home maker, a seamstress and later did domestic work.
She had a strong work ethic and committed to family. Deaconess. She joined St John Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the Late Pastor Fred L Maxwell and Rolous Fraizer, she was a woman of strong faith and loved severing in Choir #3, Nursing Guild and as a Deaconess.
She leaves behind cherished memories and legacy: Wilken J. Scott III (Cheryl), Virgia (Jerome) Stephens, Ernest (Brenda) Scott, Debra (Charles) Douglas and Linda (Mackel) Warren; 12 grandchildren, Jerome A. Scott, Daris Stephens (Jessica), Andrea Shands (David), Stephanie Scott, Tianna Chancellor (Reggie), Austin Warren, Charnae’ Douglas, Naila Warren, Deion Scott (Eryn), Derrick Harris (Sandra), Marvin Harris; 6 Great grandchildren: Cori A. Shands, Jayla Sheffield, Amina Stephens, Sarai A. Shands, Psalm Shands, Amir Stephens, Amir Stephens; siblings: brother, Samuel Boyd (Jean) and sister, Lillian Reynolds, (Willie); and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins, church family and friends.
She loved her family and showed love to everyone. Juanita was and will continue to be an inspiration to us all for living life in an exemplary way. She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 6, 2026 from 4-6PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, 11:00 AM at St. John Baptist Church, 30 Fred L. Maxwell Boulevard, Orlando with Rev. Dr. Rolous Frazier, Jr., officiating. Interment: Washington Park Cemetery, Orlando.
