CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Daniel D. Scott, 56, of Corpus Christi, Texas, formerly of Grand Island, died at his home Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1998.
Services will be Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Corpus Christi with burial at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi.
Mr. Scott was born Sept. 9, 1942, to Roland and Phyllis Scott in Grand Island.
He graduated from Grand Island Senior High School in 1960. He worked for the Grand Island Senior High School in 1960. He worked for the Grand Island Daily Independent before enlisting in the U.S. Navy.
He served in the U.S. Navy for more than 20 years and retired as a first lieutenant. He served during the Vietnam War and received the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat "V," two Gold Stars in lieu of 3rd Award, Combat Action Ribbon, Presidential Unit Citation, the Navy Unit Commendation with a Star, meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Dominican Republic), Vietnam Service medal (nine campaigns), Republic of Vietnam meritorious Unit Cross of Gallantry, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Bronze Star, and the Sea Service Ribbon.
He received a business administration degree from Corpus Christi State University and he worked for First City Bank, St. Johns United Methodist Church and Metyro Ministries, all in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a Mason, served as a lay minister and was very active in his community.
On June 6, 1977, he married Rowena Taylor in Scotland.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Charlene and Melissa, both of Corpus Christi; his mother, Phyllis Scott of Grand Island; and a sister, Carol (Mrs. David) Voss of Cairo.
He was preceded in death by his father.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Daniel D. Scott, 56, of Corpus Christi, Texas, formerly of Grand Island, died at his home Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1998.
Services will be Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Corpus Christi with burial at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi.
Mr. Scott was born Sept. 9, 1942, to Roland and Phyllis Scott in Grand Island.
He graduated from Grand Island Senior High School in 1960. He worked for the Grand Island Senior High School in 1960. He worked for the Grand Island Daily Independent before enlisting in the U.S. Navy.
He served in the U.S. Navy for more than 20 years and retired as a first lieutenant. He served during the Vietnam War and received the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat "V," two Gold Stars in lieu of 3rd Award, Combat Action Ribbon, Presidential Unit Citation, the Navy Unit Commendation with a Star, meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Dominican Republic), Vietnam Service medal (nine campaigns), Republic of Vietnam meritorious Unit Cross of Gallantry, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Bronze Star, and the Sea Service Ribbon.
He received a business administration degree from Corpus Christi State University and he worked for First City Bank, St. Johns United Methodist Church and Metyro Ministries, all in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a Mason, served as a lay minister and was very active in his community.
On June 6, 1977, he married Rowena Taylor in Scotland.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Charlene and Melissa, both of Corpus Christi; his mother, Phyllis Scott of Grand Island; and a sister, Carol (Mrs. David) Voss of Cairo.
He was preceded in death by his father.
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