Raymond A. Scott “Scotty,” 68, of Triadelphia, W.Va., formerly of Dallas, W.V., died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born November 7, 1943 in Harlan, KY.

He was a retired coalminer from the Shoemaker Mine; member of the Wolfenbarger Chapel Baptist Church in Tazewell, TN; a proud farmer; avid fisherman, hunter, and all-around sportsman.

He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Oraleen Dodd Scott; his step-mother Dora Scott; two brothers Robert Scott and Russell Scott.

Survivors include his loving wife of 48 years Garnet Bledsoe Scott; three children Raymond (Larriette) Scott, Jr. of Proctor, Tammy (Joseph) Sberna of Sherrard, Tina (Tim) Carrigan of Marianna, PA; eight grandchildren Zachary Sberna, Timothy Sberna, Jordan Scott, Austin Corvino, Sarah Sberna, Hattie Scott, Aden Carrigan, Alton Carrigan; several nieces and nephews; many cousins and friends.

Family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-9pm at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, W.Va., and Thursday from 5-8pm at Coffey Funeral Home, 937 Broad St., New Tazewell, TN.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00pm at Wolfenbarger Chapel Baptist Church, 3704 Powell River Road, Tazewell, TN with Rev. LJ Ellis and Rev. Gary Flecther officiating. Family will receive friends at the church from noon until the time of service.

Interment in Wolfenbarger Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wolfenbarger Chapel Baptist Church or Wolfenbarger Cemetery, c/o Sue Seabolt, 5292 Powell River Rd., Tazewell, TN 37879.

Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes.com.

Coffey Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.