This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Scott, Gaddis, Underwood Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17279/mb.ashx Message Board Post: LaRue County Sheriff Melvin W. Scott 70, died Thursday, May 26 in Norton Memorial Infirmary, Louisville. He had Served as sheriff or deputy sheriff for the last 24 years. Funeral services were held Friday in the Buffalo Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother, Mrs Jennie Scott, 88; his wife, Mrs. Emma Scott; three daughters, and two sons. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 216 1880 LaRue Co. Ky. Census Census Place: Otter Creek, Larue, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254427 National Archives Film T9-0427 Page 161C Cyrus R. SCOTT Self M M W 25 KY; Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: VA Jane SCOTT Wife F M W 20 KY; Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY Melvin W. SCOTT Son M S W 1 KY; Fa: KY Mo: KY Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953; Ancestry.com Name: Melvin Walker Scott Death Date: 26 May 1949 Death Location: Jefferson Residence Location: Jefferson Gender: Male Ethnicity: White Birth Date: 23 Dec Birth Location: Kentucky Father's Name: Cyrus R Scott Mother's Name: Jannie Underwood Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.