Ellen Ida Scott

OZARK…Mrs. Ellen Ida Scott, loving wife, mother, and Oma, of Ozark, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2026, at her home with her family at her bedside. She was 95.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Woodlawn Memory Gardens, with Chaplain Charles Goldsmith officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside service. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ozark Dale County Humane Society, PO Box 2502, Ozark, Alabama 36361.

Mrs. Scott was born February 27, 1931, in Frankfurt, Germany. After marrying her husband of fifty-six years, they returned to the United States where they raised their two daughters.

Upon settling down in Ozark, she worked at Brown Real Estate as the bookkeeper and later pursued a career in real estate until she retired to enjoy spending time with her grandchildren.

Mrs. Scott was preceded in death by her husband, James Scott; grandson Joshua Scott Wynn; mother and father, Ida and Heinrich Muller; brothers, Horst and Karlheinz Muller.

Survivors include two daughters, Vicki Cardone, Enterprise and Cheryl Scott, Dothan; granddaughter, Heather Mitchell Smith and Larry of Ozark; great-granddaughters, Ella and Emily Smith of Ozark; brother, Wilfried Muller and Elka Muller of Germany and niece, Maike Muller of Germany.

Her family would like to give sincere appreciation to her very special caregivers, Angie, Sharon, Ke Ke and Odessa.

Her family would also like to thank Gentiva Hospice for their compassionate care.