Mary A. Famous (Scott) 63. Mary, affectionately known as Missy, was born on August 13,1959 and departed this life May 8, 2023. She was born in Waukegan Il and was one of ten children. She attended School in the Zion and Kenosha School districts. In her earlier years, Mary was employed as a CNA at multiple facilities before finding her passion as a homemaker. She loved the smell of a home cooked meal and the sight of a clean house. Mary enjoyed watching her old western movies and TV shows, sharing affection with her family, as well as listening to music. She loved being a grandmother and visited with her grandchildren often. Mary loved and accepted Christ into her life at an early age and continued to walk her own path of righteousness until she took her last breath.

She is survived by her children, (one son) Dionia O. (Tabitha)  Scott; (two daughters) Kenda F. Famous and Stephanie A. Scott; her grandchildren, Dionia O. Scott Jr., Davion D. Scott, Jimmie J. Jackson, Sha'Niyah D. Lucas, Armani O. Scott, Khylan D. Famous-White and Dayani L. Scott; her great grandchild, Dakota N. Scott; her sisters, Patricia (Doyle) Winston, Alice (Alric) Davis, Sarah Scott, and sister-in-law, Terri Scott, along with a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and family and friends. Mary will be truly missed and never forgotten.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, James Scott and Evangelist Ella Mae Scott; her three brothers, James C. Scott Sr., Charles E. Scott, and Robert B. Scott; her three sisters, Barbara J. Powe, Carol A. Scott, and Bessie M. Scott; her niece Benika M. Scott: her brother in law, Roy Powe and all four grandparents.

Service Details

Homegoing services will be held on Monday, May 22, 2023 at 11:oo a.m. at the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home.

A visitation will take place at the funeral home on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.

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