Mabel B. Scott, 91, of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away on September 29, 2023. She was born on August 23, 1932, in Centerville, Alabama to Gary Hampton Barnette and Paralee Moore Barnette.
Mabel married Robert T. (Bob) Scott in 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama. Mabel raised a young family while Bob pursued a new career with Allstate Insurance Company in 1953. She was a skilled seamstress, as well as quilter and cross stitcher. During Bob's career with Allstate, they lived in Birmingham, Alabama; Roswell, Georgia; Matthews, North Carolina; and St. Petersburg, Florida. Upon his retirement, Bob and Mabel settled in Alpharetta, Georgia where they built their retirement home. They returned to their church home at Roswell First Baptist Church where Bob and Mabel were long-time members of the Faithful Friends Sunday School class where they had many close friends. In 2018, they moved to Atria Senior Living at North Point, where they made many new friends. After Bob's death in 2021, Mabel moved to Village Park Milton.
Mabel is predeceased by Bob, her husband of 69 years and the love of her life. She is survived by her children: Deborah S. Gaunt (Larry), Gary Taylor Scott (Terry), and Robin R. Visceglia (Mark). She is also survived by two grandchildren, Amanda Scott Grindle (Ben) and Melanie Taylor Lawson (Kyle), and her three great grandchildren, Adalee Mae Grindle, Annabelle Rose Grindle, and Taylor John Lawson.
A service will be held for Mabel at Northside Chapel on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Visitation will be held from 1:30 to 2:00PM, with the service immediately following.
The family requests no flowers but asks that memorials be made to Roswell First Baptist Church, 710 Mimosa Blvd, Roswell, Georgia, 30075.
The family also wishes to thank the dedicated and compassionate caregivers at both North Fulton Hospital and Village Park Milton.
Northside Chapel Funeral Directors of Roswell, Georgia is in charge of the arrangements.