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Scott Allen Decker
8 Jan 1938 – 7 Nov 2015
| Birth | 8 Jan 1938 |
| Death | 7 Nov 2015 |
| Cemetery | Smyrna Church Cemetery Emory , Rains County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Henrietta Welch on 23 Jun 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168334155 |
Gravesite details
Double upright grey granite marker with his spouse
Bio
Funeral service for Scott Allen Decker, age 77, of Point, will be held Thursday, 2:00 pm, Nov. 12, 2015, at First Baptist Church of Point. Bro. Zachary Honzell will officiate. Interment will follow at Smyrna Cemetery. Mr. Decker passed away Saturday night, in Dallas, at Baylor Scott-White Hospital. He was born Jan. 8, 1938, in Emory, (Smyrna Community), to Elmer and Vannie Leota Smith Decker. He graduated in May 1956 from Emory High School. Later, Mr. Decker married Mary Lee Griffith in Durant, OK, on Oct. 6, 1956, and they were married some 59 years. Scott worked at Jorgensen Steel for over 30 years when he retired to Point, Texas to raise cattle, fish and garden. He was President of the Mesquite Baseball Association and was instrumental in coaching boy’s baseball for many years and followed sports all his life. Pallbearers are Kenneth Brown, Clifford Hukill, Steve Staggs, Chad Smith, Chuck Baldino and Travis Decker Honorary Pallbearers are Gary McAree, Donald McAree , Henry Potts and Russell Tadlock Survivors include: Wife: Mary Decker of Point; 2 Sons: Kenneth Dwain Decker (Rebecca) of Alba; Michael A. Decker (Julie) of Quinlan 4 Sisters: Margie Harvey of Emory; Edith Doudney of Anna; and Lillian "Punk" Hukill of Lindale; and Ann Staggs (Paul) of Balch Springs Grandchildren: Travis Dwain Decker; and Kristen Alyse Decker; Step-grandchildren: 3 Step-great-grandchildren: 2 Numerous other loving family and friends; Preceded in death by: parents; 2 brothers, Jessie Decker and Zollie Brown; and 1 sister, Christine McAree
Inscription
DECKER IN LOVING MEMORY OCT. 6, 1956 SCOTT A. JAN. 8, 1938 NOV. 7, 2015
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Siblings
- Zollie Dolbie Brown 1915–1980
- Elma Christine Decker Byram 1922–2012
- Margie Dale Decker Harvey 1923–2021
- Edith Maybell Decker Doudney 1927–2019
- Johnnie Delina Decker 1930–1930
- Lillian Gertrude "Punk" Decker Hukill 1931–2020
- Jessie Howard Decker 1934–2010
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