Joseph "Joe" A. Scott

Joseph "Joe" A. Scott, 71, of Anderson, passed away on October 12, 2026, at Community North Hospital. Born on August 21, 1955, in Anderson to the late Everett Scott and Della (Lycan) Wilson, Joe lived life to the fullest, bringing joy to those around him.

He dedicated many years to working at Warrum Construction, where he was known for his hard work and friendly demeanor. He found his spiritual home at Pleasant Valley Community Church where he attended many services with his family and friends.

Joe had a passion for NASCAR and collecting memorablilia, loved fishing, enjoyed watching football, and never missed the chance to indulge in his favorite cartoons. He was a die-hard IU fan and loved playing Skip-Bo with his family, creating unforgettable memories with each game.

Joe is survived by his son, BJ Scott; siblings, Danny (Millie) Warrum, David (Vicki) Scott, Eric (Melissa) Wilson, Mike Wilson, Sharon (Wayne) Joslin, and Carol Riley; grandchildren, Jaxon and Greyson Scott; sister-in-law, Kathy Scott; cousin and caregiver, Brenda Bowers, as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and his beloved cat, Buddy.

He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Sheila Hampton, Julie Scott, Larry Scott, and Phillip Scott; brother-in-law, Joseph Riley, and nephew Brian Jones.

A gathering of friends and family will take place on Friday, October 16, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Bozell Funeral Homes and Crematory, Brown-Butz-Diedring Chapel, 515 E. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013. A funeral service will begin at 2:00 PM at the funeral home. He will be laid to rest in Pleasant Walk Cemetery following the service.

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