Robert Earl (Bob) Scott, 85, passed away on November 4, 2026.
A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, son of the late Shuping Alexander and Alberta Cunningham Scott, he was a graduate of Clemson University, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a retired employee of Fluor Daniel and Hitachi.
Bob was known for his generous spirit and his ability to turn everyday moments into meaningful lessons about life and faith. He loved God's Word and shared that love through teaching Sunday School and leading Bible studies in his home.
Surviving are his wife, Sherry Crabtree Scott of the home; a daughter, Cathy Baker (Brian) of Taylors, South Carolina; a stepdaughter, Melissa Sisk (Bill) of Marietta, Georgia; two brothers, Bill Scott of North Augusta, South Carolina, and Bud Scott of Laguna Niguel, CA; four grandchildren, Brandon Gilliam, Zach Gilliam, Erin Leigh Sisk, and Ann Elizabeth Hannah; and six great-grandchildren, Piper, Judah, Gabe, Liv, Christopher, and Maggie.
He was predeceased by a brother, Jim Scott.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Nov. 20 at Mountain Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Bert Watts.
To honor Bob's legacy of generosity, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions go to the benevolent ministry at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Taylors, SC, in place of flowers. You can give by check or at mountaincreekbc.org/give.
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.
