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Celebrating the life of

Sam Scott

Passed away on March 26, 2019

Sam had a brilliant smile and is loved by so many. Sam will be deeply missed.

Sam Scott

Sam Scott, 63, passed away on March 26, 2019. He was a long-time resident of Savannah, Georgia, and worked as a Histologist for over 25 years, most recently employed at Gastroenterology Consultants of Savannah.

Sam was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to William Scott, Sr., and Joan Scott (Miller). Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Donna; children Christopher (Lindsay Scott), Diana, and William "Sammy" Scott, III; grandson, Conner Scott. He is also survived by siblings Colleen Forte, Bonnie Scott, Linda Scott, Thomas Scott, and Eric Scott, and several nieces and nephews.

He was an avid cyclist and in his spare time enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He had a brilliant smile and was loved by so many. The love he had for his family and friends, and especially his grandson, was without bounds. He had an unforgettable personality that will be missed by so many.

Family will receive visitors at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel on April 1, 2019, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM with a service to celebrate Sam’s life immediately following.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in his memory to Coastal Harbor Health System of Savannah.

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2 Thessalonians 3:16 16. Now May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. With all of our hearts, we are so sorry. God bless you and you family during this difficult time. H&T

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Dear Donna and Scott’s family with deepest regrets of the loss of a good man Sam I am so sorry for yawls loss he was a terrific person with the infectious personality I pray that the Lord will be with each and everyone of y’all in your time of grievingSincerely Barbara Pilcher

- Barbara Pilcher, Savannah, Ga

Donna & Family , Our deepest sympathies to you all . Our thoughts and prayers to all of the family.

- Nanci Norris Hackle & Eddy Hackle JR., Bloomingdale, Ga

I will always miss the Sam I used to know. Our prayers and thoughts to Chris, Diana and Sam and families. Love you, Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Tami

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- Nancy Newman, Savannah, Ga

To the family and Donna esp Was saddened to hear about Sam. I pray that you all may find peace in the love and comfort of God. Sam was a great guy and a lot of fun. I never knew anyone who could make me laugh like he did. Please accept my sympathy and love at this time of sadness

- Lou Saugstad, St. Petersburg, Fl

Donna, I’m shocked and saddened by the news of Sam’s passing. Sam was always greeting everyone with that great smile and a witty comment. I can’t imagine the loss you must be feeling, but I pray that God will wrap His arms around you to console and comfort you! You and your family will be in my prayers.

- Brian Welch, Odessa, Florida

Chris, we are so sorry for all of your loss... words cannot describe my friend. You guys are all in our prayers. We love you guys.

- Mike and Alina Piunno, Honolulu, HI

Donna, So sorry to hear of Sam’s passing. Sending our love to you and your family.

- Bobby Bacon and family, Savannah , Ga

Donna, I met Sam at my going away party in 2014. Y’all had ridden your bikes out and I remember how sweet he was and could not help but notice how much he loved you. I was shocked to see that he had passed. My heart breaks for you and all of your family. My prayers for you all. God bless. Dayna

- Dayna Blanton, Madison, AL

Donna, our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family, and all of Sam's friends. He was such a sweetheart and had such a quick wit and wonderful personality. Peace be with you in the coming weeks, strength to hold you and the best memories of the man who loved you so.

- Donna and Tim Brackney, Savannah, Ga

Donna you have my deepest and sincerest condolences on your loss.

- Tammy Maddox Anderson, Savannah, Georgia

I’m so sadden to hear of Sam’s passing. My prayers and sincere condolences to Donna and the Scott Family. I worked with Sam at Candler Hispital Lab. for several years and have many awesome memories with him. I talked to him just a few weeks ago and now to know that’s our last conversation!!? May God grant peace and comfort to his family.

- Pauline Bailey, Sav, Ga

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult times.

- Cece Maclang, Savannah , Ga

I also felt Sam's kindness from the time we was introduced. I just could not win a game of corn hole against Sam. God bless you Sam I will miss your visit.

- Ron and Pat, Largo, Fl

Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

- Genn Deibler, Elizabethtown, PA

Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

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Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

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My heart goes out to you Donna and the rest of the Scott family. I’m praying for you all.

- Jennie Reid , Richmond Hill , GA

We are so sorry for your loss , our PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL , LOVE YOU DONNA

- Brian and Ruby Mosely, Guyton, Ga

Donna we are all heartbroken for you and your family! Sam loved you so very much and always had a mischievous twinkle in his eyes and smile. All of us in River Oaks will miss him but will lift you up and take care of you as Sam would expect us to do! We love you and are here for you!

- Karen, Ladson and kenzie Hancock, Savannah , Ga

We are at a loss for words. Sam will be truly missed. Our love and condolences are with Donna, Chris, Diana and Sammy.

- Emily, Alan, Penelope and Madelyn Brown, Savannah, Ga

Donna, I will always remember seeing you and Sam at the Y in spin class together. His smile was contagious and you two made such a happy couple. His memory will live on in all of us.

- Paulette Comfort, Savannah, Georgia

My heart and prayers go out to you, Donna, and all the family. I have fond memories of Sam standing before Y members on spin bikes and encouraging them to push harder, often appearing as a drill instructor, but with a big ol’ smile. You could tell he was having fun and he wanted that for everyone also. He will be missed by many. May God bless and keep you.

- Heather Anderson, Savannah , Ga

Donna I'm soooo sorry for your loss. I know Sam brought you so much love so you hold on to those memories. I love you.I will continue to pray for you and the family.

- Camilla Braxton , Savannah , Ga

Donna, my heart is heavy for you and all of Sam’s family and friends. I will always remember Sam in his kilt with a big ole grin. I am sending blessings and peace to everyone's Sam’s life touched. Love you cuz.

- John Blalock, Pooler, GA

Nancy and I love you and are so sorry for your loss. We are unable to be there in person but our prayers and thoughts are with you.p

- Stanley Fountain, Acworth., Ga

Donna, Don and I are heartbroken for your loss Sam has been in my life for over 40 yrs and I know how much he will be missed by the many who knew him.

- Sandra and Donald Keim, Coplay PA,

Rest In Peace. Your joy and memory lives on in the love of Donna, your wife, and the rest of your family & friends, along with the many glorious memories you made together. Wow! What a legacy of love, joy and commitment you leave. ???? God Bless

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- These moons never get any easier, but this is when I feel closest to you ML!! IMYSM! , South Caro

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- Miss you so much my love.....D- , Georg

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- Diana , Georg

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- Donald Shambo Jr , Pennsylv

2 Thessalonians 3:16 16. Now May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. With all of our hearts, we are so sorry. God bless you and you family during this difficult time. H&T

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- Howie & Tammy Dent , Georg

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- Tammy Hollenbaugh , Pennsylv

Dear Donna and Scott’s family with deepest regrets of the loss of a good man Sam I am so sorry for yawls loss he was a terrific person with the infectious personality I pray that the Lord will be with each and everyone of y’all in your time of grievingSincerely Barbara Pilcher

- Barbara Pilcher, Savannah, Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Diane & Jerry Woods , Georg

Donna & Family , Our deepest sympathies to you all . Our thoughts and prayers to all of the family.

- Nanci Norris Hackle & Eddy Hackle JR., Bloomingdale, Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Jill Jauch , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Janet Saxon , Georg

I will always miss the Sam I used to know. Our prayers and thoughts to Chris, Diana and Sam and families. Love you, Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Tami

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A candle has been lit!

- Your son, Sam Scott , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Nancy Newman , Georg

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- Nancy Newman, Savannah, Ga

To the family and Donna esp Was saddened to hear about Sam. I pray that you all may find peace in the love and comfort of God. Sam was a great guy and a lot of fun. I never knew anyone who could make me laugh like he did. Please accept my sympathy and love at this time of sadness

- Lou Saugstad, St. Petersburg, Fl

A candle has been lit!

- Louise Saugstad. (Lou) , Flo

Donna, I’m shocked and saddened by the news of Sam’s passing. Sam was always greeting everyone with that great smile and a witty comment. I can’t imagine the loss you must be feeling, but I pray that God will wrap His arms around you to console and comfort you! You and your family will be in my prayers.

- Brian Welch, Odessa, Florida

A candle has been lit!

- Your loving wife, Donna , Georg

Chris, we are so sorry for all of your loss... words cannot describe my friend. You guys are all in our prayers. We love you guys.

- Mike and Alina Piunno, Honolulu, HI

A candle has been lit!

- Lucie Wheeler , South Caro

A candle has been lit!

- Melanie Carter , Georg

Donna, So sorry to hear of Sam’s passing. Sending our love to you and your family.

- Bobby Bacon and family, Savannah , Ga

Donna, I met Sam at my going away party in 2014. Y’all had ridden your bikes out and I remember how sweet he was and could not help but notice how much he loved you. I was shocked to see that he had passed. My heart breaks for you and all of your family. My prayers for you all. God bless. Dayna

- Dayna Blanton, Madison, AL

Donna, our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family, and all of Sam's friends. He was such a sweetheart and had such a quick wit and wonderful personality. Peace be with you in the coming weeks, strength to hold you and the best memories of the man who loved you so.

- Donna and Tim Brackney, Savannah, Ga

Donna you have my deepest and sincerest condolences on your loss.

- Tammy Maddox Anderson, Savannah, Georgia

A candle has been lit!

- David Lutz , Pennsylv

I’m so sadden to hear of Sam’s passing. My prayers and sincere condolences to Donna and the Scott Family. I worked with Sam at Candler Hispital Lab. for several years and have many awesome memories with him. I talked to him just a few weeks ago and now to know that’s our last conversation!!? May God grant peace and comfort to his family.

- Pauline Bailey, Sav, Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Deborah Heddendorf , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Lori Casanova , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Dan O'Connor , Michig

A candle has been lit!

- ce Maclang , Georg

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult times.

- Cece Maclang, Savannah , Ga

I also felt Sam's kindness from the time we was introduced. I just could not win a game of corn hole against Sam. God bless you Sam I will miss your visit.

- Ron and Pat, Largo, Fl

Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

- Genn Deibler, Elizabethtown, PA

Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

- , ,

Sam was a wonderful man and it was obvious to me in the brief time I knew him that he loved you very much. You are in my heart and prayers. Love you!

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A candle has been lit!

- ol and Arthur silvestro , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Jennie Reid , Georg

My heart goes out to you Donna and the rest of the Scott family. I’m praying for you all.

- Jennie Reid , Richmond Hill , GA

A candle has been lit!

- harlene Turner , Georg

We are so sorry for your loss , our PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL , LOVE YOU DONNA

- Brian and Ruby Mosely, Guyton, Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Dave & Bettina Saunders , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Brenda Smith , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- Sharon Holmes , Georg

Donna we are all heartbroken for you and your family! Sam loved you so very much and always had a mischievous twinkle in his eyes and smile. All of us in River Oaks will miss him but will lift you up and take care of you as Sam would expect us to do! We love you and are here for you!

- Karen, Ladson and kenzie Hancock, Savannah , Ga

We are at a loss for words. Sam will be truly missed. Our love and condolences are with Donna, Chris, Diana and Sammy.

- Emily, Alan, Penelope and Madelyn Brown, Savannah, Ga

Donna, I will always remember seeing you and Sam at the Y in spin class together. His smile was contagious and you two made such a happy couple. His memory will live on in all of us.

- Paulette Comfort, Savannah, Georgia

A candle has been lit!

- Melissa Saunders Boye , Flo

A candle has been lit!

- Teia Walker , Georg

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- Denise Campbell , New Jers

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- Glenn & Mona Newman , Georg

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- ol Rodriguez , Virg

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- Kim and Kelly Limehouse , Georg

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- Jeff and Melenda Henninge , Georg

My heart and prayers go out to you, Donna, and all the family. I have fond memories of Sam standing before Y members on spin bikes and encouraging them to push harder, often appearing as a drill instructor, but with a big ol’ smile. You could tell he was having fun and he wanted that for everyone also. He will be missed by many. May God bless and keep you.

- Heather Anderson, Savannah , Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Timira Anderson , Georg

Donna I'm soooo sorry for your loss. I know Sam brought you so much love so you hold on to those memories. I love you.I will continue to pray for you and the family.

- Camilla Braxton , Savannah , Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Adam and Karen Newman and children , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- MH , South Caro

A candle has been lit!

- John Blalock , Georg

Donna, my heart is heavy for you and all of Sam’s family and friends. I will always remember Sam in his kilt with a big ole grin. I am sending blessings and peace to everyone's Sam’s life touched. Love you cuz.

- John Blalock, Pooler, GA

Nancy and I love you and are so sorry for your loss. We are unable to be there in person but our prayers and thoughts are with you.p

- Stanley Fountain, Acworth., Ga

A candle has been lit!

- hris, Lindsay and Conner , M

Donna, Don and I are heartbroken for your loss Sam has been in my life for over 40 yrs and I know how much he will be missed by the many who knew him.

- Sandra and Donald Keim, Coplay PA,

Rest In Peace. Your joy and memory lives on in the love of Donna, your wife, and the rest of your family & friends, along with the many glorious memories you made together. Wow! What a legacy of love, joy and commitment you leave. ???? God Bless

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A candle has been lit!

- Ms. Johnie Thomas , Georg

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- Mandy Martinez , Alabam

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Happy Birthday in heaven ML

A candle has been lit!

Hard to believe it has been almost 3 yrs since you left this earth for your forever home in Heaven. You are missed by so many and was loved way more than you realize. I pray you are at peace.

- Donna Scott, Savannah, GA

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200