Word has been received of the death of Phillip A. Scott, 61, of Lindale, Texas, a former Brookston resident, who died Friday, Feb. 13, at 7:44 am. at his residence.

He was born Oct. 13, 1936, to Herbert and Mildred Iliff Scott, in Fairmount. He married Dolores Robbins, Dec. 28, 1957, and she survives.

He attended high school in Brookston. He moved to Canandaigua, N.Y. in 1953 and graduated from high school there in
1954.

He worked for Kordite and Bonar Packaging before retiring with a disability in 1994.

He moved to Tyler, Texas in 1965.

He is survived by his wife; three sons; a daughter; a brother, George (Bud) Scott of Remington; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services and burial were held in Texas.

Memorials may be given to the Heart Fund or the American Cancer Society.

Caudle-Rutledge Funeral Home, Lindale, Texas, was in charge of arrangements.