Lynda Sue Scott

June 23, 1943 - November 2, 2017

Lynda Sue Scott of Chandler, Oklahoma was born on June 23, 1943 in Seminole, Oklahoma and departed from this life on November 2, 2017 in Oklahoma City at the age of 74, surrounded by her loving family. Lynda was known as “Mema” to most people that knew her, because she loved and cared for everyone as if they were her own. She was nothing less than amazing. She would always look out for the best interests of others, even if it meant putting her wants and needs aside. Though her family describes her as a private person, she always put her family first and made sure they were taken care of. Mema will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Lynda was the daughter of Bill and Evelyn (Bryant) Drewery. She grew up and went to school in Seminole. Lynda married Eldon “Scotty” Scott, Sr. on November 12, 1966. Together, they were blessed with 8 children. When they could, Lynda and Scotty enjoyed traveling to Las Vegas and Mexico. Lynda was retired, but had worked several years as an office manager at in insurance company in Chandler. Lynda loved being a mom and Mema to lots of kids, not just her own. She loved Angels, Blake Shelton, Elvis Presley, and listening to old country and Christian music. She spent the last 4 years being the care giver to her late husband and best friend. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Eldon Scott, Sr., who passed away on August 11, 2017, her parents, sister, Ella Ruth Bellows, brother, Gerald Drewery as well as 3 children, Vance, Liz and Dee. Survivors include 3 sons and daughter-in-law’s, Eldon, Jr. and Terrie Scott, Donald and Carol Dilday, Jeffrey and Lisa Scott; 2 daughters, Barbara Kelley and Jackie Bohon and her husband Lance, her 63 loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren and counting, sisters, Barbara and her husband Gale Braden, and Wanda and her husband Dean Jenkins, as well as many other family and friends. A memorial service celebrating the life of Lynda will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Candlewood Chapel at Ford Funeral Service, 305 S. Sooner Rd. Midwest City, OK 73110 with Pastor Kaycee Funk officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Park Cemetery at 2 p.m. for the family.