08/21/13 - NNHS Newsletter

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

~ O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home, Newport News, Virginia

August 21, 2013

Scott Family:

I pray God's rich blessings on you all in this very sad time, may God's strengthen and comfort you, blessings.

~ George Miller, Austin, Texas

August 21, 2013

Val, Bobby and Jon:

I am saddened to hear about Scotty. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you. Cherish the memories.

August 21, 2013

I have lost a friend. From our early days at State to our time on the courts. You will be sorely missed. May God be with the family. Rest, my friend.

~ Dicky Alexander, Hampton, Virginia

August 21, 2013

Bobby, Jon, Valerie, and immediate and extended members of the Scott family, I offer my deepest and sincerest sympathies at this time. "Scotty" is someone who possessed unparalleled patience, kindness, and compassion, and commanded the respect of everyone around him. He was enormously well-liked, and your loss is shared by all of us who considered him to be a dear friend. And though he has departed, he will remain in our hearts forever.

August 21, 2013

What fun we had playing in Ned's tournaments at Huntington Park. May God Bless your family and friends in their time of need. Much Love at this difficult time.

August 21, 2013

Scotty was a great friend and competitor. Condolences to the family in the passing of your loved one.

August 21, 2013

To the family, Scotty will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. His smile was contagious and he was the perfect gentleman. We offer our deepest sympathy to all of you. May you find comfort in God's grace and mercy.

~ Thomas and Connie Goode, Hampton, Virginia

August 21, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

~ ALEXANDER GUYNN, Newport News, Virginia

August 21, 2013

TO BOBBY SCOTT AND FAMILY: SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR BROTHER SCOTTY'S PASSING. MAY GOD GIVE YOU COMFORT DURING THIS TRYING TIME!

DR. Pauline HAMLIN JONES and DR. HENRY L. SPENCE, SR.

~ DR. PAULINE HAMLIN JONES, VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia Contact Me

August 21, 2013

Prayers of comfort for the family

August 21, 2013

My condolences to the family of Charles W. Scott Jr. in the passing of your loved one. May the God of comfort be with you. Ps. 90:10 Ps. 37:10,11,29. Sincerely, E. Mitchell.

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			NEWPORT NEWS - Charles Waldo Scott, Jr., known to friends and family as "Scotty," was born in Washington, DC on October 30, 1945 and passed away on August 18, 2013 at Duke University Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. C. Waldo Scott and Mrs. Mae Hamlin Scott. Charles grew up in Newport News, attending Booker T. Washington Elementary School. He then attended Palmer Memorial Institute in Sedalia, NC and Westminster School in Simsbury, CT. Following his high school graduation, he attended Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. He served in the United States Army for two years, including a tour of duty in Vietnam. He then completed his Bachelor's degree at Virginia State College (now University). Later, Charles earned an MBA degree from Hampton University
	Charles Scott


	Charles worked at several local banks and also worked as a Real Estate Agent and Accountant. In his later years, he was the primary caregiver for both of his parents. As a child, Charles participated in the Pirates Little League and Pony League Baseball Teams and the Boy Scouts of America. He was a member of St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the National Association of Investment Clubs (NAIC), the Professional Profit Pro's Investment Club, and the Professional Investment Associates Investment Club. He served on the Board of the Newport News Neighborhood Federal Credit Union (and the Loan committee) and as the Treasurer of his brother, Bobby's political campaigns. Charles was an avid tennis player, Brooklyn Dodgers fan and memorabilia collector, Japanese food connoisseur, wonderful friend, and gentleman. Charles leaves to cherish his memory brothers, U.S. Rep Robert C. "Bobby" Scott and Dr. Jon L. Scott (Shirley), sister Valerie S. Price (Newport News Mayor Dr. McKinley Price); cousins Cheryl H. Freeman and Valentin C. Hamlin, Jr.; and nieces and nephews Michelle S. Taylor (Martin), Dr. McKinley Price II (Amy), Michael Foster, Marcia Price, Jocelyn Scott, Jaielle Scott, and Jon W. Scott, and a host of other friends, all of whom will greatly miss him. Viewing will begin at 1 p.m. and the family will receive friends Thursday, August 22nd from 6:00- 7:30 pm at O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home, 3009 Chestnut Avenue, Newport News. An Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Omega Service will be held at 6:30 pm. The funeral service will be at noon on Friday, August 23rd at First Church of Newport News (Baptist), 2300 Wickham Avenue, Newport News. "Scotty" will lie in state at the church two hours prior to the service. Interment will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, 2515 Marshall Avenue, Newport News or the American Cancer Society, 11835 Canon Boulevard, Suite A202, Newport News. O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family. *View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.* Published in the Daily Press on August 21, 2013. View Guest Book