Scott Whitaker, a beloved resident and husband of Faye Ellen Whitaker, passed away on Sunday morning after courageously battling Parkinson’s Disease for over 20 years. Scott’s passing leaves a profound sense of loss among his family, friends, and the wider community.
Scott, known for his kind and humble spirit, was cherished for the joy and laughter he brought to family gatherings. The Coco sisters, his in-laws, fondly remember him for his infectious laughter and his love for their mother’s cooking. His hearty appetite was often a source of amazement to the family, creating lasting memories that will be cherished forever.
Despite living with Parkinson’s Disease for over two decades, Scott remained devoted to his faith, bringing warmth and positivity to those around him. His passing, while deeply painful, brings solace to his loved ones knowing that he is now at peace, resting with the Lord.
Scott leaves behind his wife Faye and their two sons, who are mourning the loss of a devoted husband and father. The Whitaker family asks for prayers and support during this challenging time as they come to terms with their grief.
On social media, many expressed their condolences and shared heartfelt memories of Scott:
- Georgiana Kendall posted, “Scott Whitaker, the husband of our sister Faye Ellen Whitaker, passed away Sunday morning. Scott had been battling Parkinson’s Disease for over 20 years… He is now at peace and is with Our Lord as he was truly a very humble and good person.”
- Mike Gremillion shared, “Praying for your family.”
- April DeGrusha commented, “I’m so sorry for your loss.”
- Judy Bowerman added, “Sorry for your loss and prayers to all of you! REST IN PEACE Scott!”
- Nancy Epting Mulhearn said, “Prayers for comfort and peace for your family.”
- Allison Plauche remarked, “Sorry for your loss.”
- Christine Smith Chatelain wrote, “I’m so sorry for the family’s loss. So tragic especially so soon after your young brother.”
- Cindy Bloch expressed, “So sorry for your loss.”
- Marie Alexander offered, “Sending my deepest condolences and prayers to you and the family. RIP.”
- Kyle Edwards stated, “Sorry for your loss. Prayers for family and friends.”
The outpouring of love and support reflects the impact Scott had on those around him. While his absence will be deeply felt, the memories of his laughter, love for family, and unwavering faith will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.