February 15, 1938 - December 26, 2020
Paula Scott - Mom and Grandma - passed away peacefully on December 26th at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Stockton, California at the age of 82.
She was born February 15th, 1938, in Evanston, Illinois. Paula, daughter of the late Edna and Paul Holmes, has lived in California since 1966, when she moved with her first husband, Nathan Moody, who served in the US Navy.
Paula worked 20 dedicated years at Stockton Developmental Center, retiring in 1996.
Paula was preceded in death by her mother, Edna; her father, Paul; and her sister, Jeanne. Paula is survived by her husband of 43 years, Darrell Scott, a US Army veteran who served in Germany; her son, Kevin; daughter, Bonnie; stepson, Raymond; stepdaughter, Lisa; grandchildren, Katie, Sarah, Lori, Teri, and Antoniette; several great grandchildren; sister, Donna; and brother, Lowell (Butch). She also leaves many other family members and friends who will miss her dearly.
She was a member of Faith Community Church in Lodi, California, where she loved to volunteer at vacation bible school, and attended weekly fellowship and bible study groups.
As Paula wished, her ashes will be scattered in the Cascade Scattering Garden at Cherokee Memorial Park in Lodi. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no funeral services.
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