David E. Scott Sr., 56, Monticello, died Thursday, Nov. 22, at 5:25 p.m. in White County Memorial Hospital.

He was born Aug. 8, 1945, to Charles and Daisy Scroggins Scott, in Jerseyville, Ill. He was married Sept. 15, 2001, to Rebecca Behnke McKinney at Jerseyville, and she survives.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He lived in Monon most of his life and lived in Monticello since March of 2001.

He was a truck driver until he retired.

Other survivors include sons, David E. Scott Jr. of Jerseyville, Ill.; Jay E. Scott of Monticello and Jeremy C. Scott of Cincinnati, Ohio; daughter, Rosanne M. (Kevin) Reynolds, Monticello; step daughter, Amanda McKinney, Monticello; step son, James McKinney, Monticello; brother, George Scott of Jerseyville; sisters, Mary Vail and Josephine Vail, both of Jerseyville; Eva Kershner of Sparda, ill.; Polly Evanch and Gail Scott of St. Cloud, Florida; step mother, Dorothy Scott of Bethalto, Ill.; and six grandchildren.

A sister and two brothers are deceased.

Services were Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home, Monticello.

Burial with military rites was at Monon Chapel Cemetery.