Jerry David Scott, a resident of Krum, Texas, passed away on October 16, 2024, at Medical City Lewisville in Lewisville, Texas. Born on May 17, 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was raised in Forestburg, TX and graduated from Forestburg High School. He married Jeanette Choate June 01, 1963. They raised two children together, Stacy and David. He worked for Moore Business Forms and later retired from the City of Denton. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and making knives. Jerry was a Master Mason for 49 years. He was a Past Master of the Bolivar Masonic Lodge.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Jeanette Scott, in 2014, and his parents, Frank and Roberta Scott. Jerry was also preceded in death by his brothers, Harry, Frank, Chuck, Tuck Scott.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Stacy Hacker, and her husband James of Krum, Texas, and his son, David Scott, and his wife Brandy, also of Krum, Texas. He leaves behind his sister, Dolly Orrell of Forestburg, Texas, and his brother, Blakey Scott of Lewisville, Texas. Jerry was a proud grandfather to six grandchildren, Jeffrey Hacker, Caitlyn Scott, Spencer Hacker, Alexa Scott, Sierra Hacker, Rebecca Scott and three great-grandchildren Fallon, Charlotte, and Stetson.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Open Range Kingdom Church in Krum, Texas.

Visitation will take place on Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 1-3 PM at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Jerry will be laid to rest at Jackson Cemetery in Krum, Texas.