Johnnie Mae

Scott

Johnnie Mae Law Scott passed away peacefully after a brief illness on April 26, 2021 in Carrollton, Georgia.

She was born October 4, 1937 in Thomasville, Georgia and preceded in death by her parents Dallice J. Law and Jessie Mae Davis Law and brother Dallice J. Law, Jr. and sister Jane Hand. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years Richard L. "Dick" Scott, Sr.

Johnnie Mae graduated from Thomasville High School class of 1956. She worked many years in the medical field as office manager for Dr. C. Hubert Hodges.  She was a member of the Thomasville Pilot Club and the Thomasville Chapter of the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants).  She attended Dawson Street Baptist Church and was a member of the Joy Sunday School Class.

Johnnie Mae enjoyed her Monday night card nights with her "card girls" and they met and played cards every Monday night for over 40 years.  She enjoyed traveling and had many fun family summer vacations in Maine and talked numerous times about the fun that she and Dick had on their trip to Alaska.

Johnnie Mae was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  She is survived by her daughter Terry Turner (Joe) of Carrollton, GA and Jessica Knowles (Kevin) of Temple, GA.

Sons Richard L. "Ricky" Scott, Jr. and John Scott of Cairo, Georgia.

Grandchildren Mallory Wortman (Chase) and Hannah Turner of Carrollton, Georgia and Justin Scott of Valdosta, GA and Kayla Scott of Panama City, Florida

Great Grandchildren: Ginger Fordham, Mason Holland, and Abby Brown of Temple, Georgia and Turner and Cole Wortman of Carrollton, Georgia and Ivy Rose Scott of Valdosta, Georgia

She is also survived by her sister Doris Law Minick of Statesboro, Georgia and brother David Law (Anna) of Big Canoe, Georgia and many nieces and nephews that she loved dearly, as well as her beloved dog Tripp.

Visitation will be held Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm with a memorial service at 2:00 pm at Whiddon-Shiver Funeral Home, 10451 Hwy 84 East, Thomasville, Georgia.