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Richard Morgan Scott

October 28, 1943 – December 4, 2020

Age 77

Funeral services for Richard Morgan Scott, 77, of Gainesboro, TN, will be held on Monday, December 7, 2020, at 1 P.M. at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery in the Fairview community of Jackson County. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4 P.M. - 8 P.M., and Monday from 10 A.M. until time of services. He passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born October 28, 1943, in Jackson County, TN, to the late Morgan Scott and Mamie Scott. He was a farmer, and a member of the Harmony Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 Brothers: Andy Scott, Jerry Scott, Hamp Scott, Walton Scott, and Curtis Scott; 4 Sisters: Mary Pound, Sally Masters, Myrtle Phillips, and Matilda Stewart; and Special Friend: Mary Key. Survivors include 1 Brother: Odell (Marie) Scott of Cookeville, TN; and 2 Sisters: Carolyn Burris of Gainesboro, TN, and Cathy Stafford of Algood, TN. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends also survive. Bro. Danny Scott will officiate at the services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help with funeral expenses by contacting the funeral home. Cemetery Fairview Cemetery York Hwy Gainesboro TN Visitation Sunday, December 6, 2020 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Visitation Monday, December 7, 2020 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Service Monday, December 7, 2020 1:00 PM - Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552

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