Josephine W. Scott, 76

Mrs. Scott was born on Feb. 10, 1931 in Grundy County. She worked as a home health care provider, and was a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Ulyess S. and Jessie Maye Rhea Winton, son, John Wayne Scott, three brothers and one sister.

Survivors include daughter Sherrie Joann Johnson and husband Bruce of Manchester; stepdaughters, Patricia Mayo of Crossville and Mary Sue Elledge of Grundy County; stepsons, Frank Scott and Charles Scott, both of Knoxville and James Scott of Cleveland; sisters, Jane Wiggins of Morrison, Jerelene Wright of California, Joyce Boswell and husband Byran of Georgia; brothers, Carl Winton and wife, Sue of Michigan, Charles Winton and wife, Peggy of Nevada, also several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Scott will be at 11 a.m. today at Love-Cantrell-Cope Funeral Home with Jerry Mayo officiating. Interment will follow at Wesley’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 8 a.m. until the time of the service at Love-Cantrell-Cope Funeral Home.

Love-Cantrell-Cope Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.