BRAMWELL, W.V. – Glenn Scott, Jr., 75, of Box 8, Bramwell, died Friday, August 30, 1996, at his home in Bramwell. Scott was instrumental in creating the Bramwell Street Fair. Although its sponsoring agency was the Bramwell Kiwanis Club, Scott was largely responsible for the fair’s huge success. Scott was also active on the political front. Born April 12, 1921 in Bramwell, he was the son of the late Glenn and Georgie Cowan, Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Bramwell where he served on the town council and was a former mayor of Bramwell. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Kiwanis. He was a member of the Bramwell Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by one son, Jeffrey Lee Scott in 1978. Survivors include: wife, Louise Gilmer Scott of the home; son and daughter-in-law, Glenn Stephen and Sarah Scott of Princeton; daughters, Carol Scott and Sharon Scott, both of Bramwell and Mrs. John (Sandra) Tyson of Bluefield; two grandchildren, Tommy and Matthew Scott. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell with Rev. Dale Compton and J.M. Godwin, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell. Friends may call Saturday from 2 p.m. until time of the service. Pallbearers will be: Donnie, Roger and Arthur Goins, David Cline, Hampton Quick and Richard Painter. Memorial contributions can be made to the Hospice Care of the Virginias, Blue Prince Road, Bluefield, W.V. 24701 Published Saturday, August 31, 1996 in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
