1942
2017
Delmer Scott, age 74, passed away January 31, 2017; after a 9 year fight with Mesothelioma. Delmer was born and raised in Port O'Connor, TX on November 13, 1942; he was the son of Alpha Lee Scott and Esther Thumann Scott.
After serving four years in the Coast Guard, stationed in Maine; he became a commercial fisherman. After retiring from Bobbies Bait in Port O'Connor he began his newest adventure as the owner of Powderhorn R.V. Park in Indianola, TX.
Delmer is survived by his wife Bobbie Scott; sister's Esther Lee Cauley of Jacksonville,TX and Linda (Leroy) Spencer of Sheridan, TX; three children, daughter Shelly Edeburn of Port O'Connor, Jimmy (Mary) Scott of Port O'Connor, David (Mandy) Scott of Shapleigh, ME. He is also survived by step daughter Terri (Terry) Maxwell of Burnet, TX and adopted son Mauricio (Veronica) Blanco of Port Lavaca, also a special granddaughter, Ginger Guptill of Indianola, which he raised like his own. Ten grandkids and four great grandkids, numerous nieces, nephews, and a slew of extended family and friends. Delmer was preceded in death by his parents, sister Bessie Gooden of Sea Drift, TX; grandson Raymond Guptill, and step-son Rodney Loden.
The family asks that you join them for a celebration of Delmer's life, on Saturday February 11, 2017 beginning at 12:00 PM. It will be held at the Powderhorn R.V. Park Rec-Hall at 601 Powderhorn Ln Indianola, Tx 77979. Memorial donations may be made to any cancer research of your choosing.
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October 14, 2017
Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. Seek the love and support God provides to help you cope during this time - Psalms 29:11
February 21, 2017
Carlenr Thumann-Prezioso
Bobbie and family,
We were sorry to hear about our cousin Delmer's passing. We had been out of town and recently returned. My parents Miriam and Linard have many fond memories of their visits with you both. Our sympathy and love to you all.
February 13, 2017
God called home another angel. Delmer has earned his wings but he will be missed. Our deepest sympathy to his family. Phil & Mickie Blum
February 9, 2017
Bobbi, Ginger and all. Delmer was a wonderful person and truly dear friend. We wept at his passing and will be there in spirit on Saturday. Cheers, and God bless all of you.
Roy & Claudia Marshall (and also the grandsons, who caught the biggest fish they'll ever catch at Powderhorn Marina and will never forget it.)
February 7, 2017
Lance and Martha Toler
Lance and I (Martha) would like to express our sympathy for your loss. Delmer will be missed.
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