Mary R.

Scott

Mary R. Scott 84, of Beaumont, TX: passed Mar. 16, 2026.

Services are Saturday Mar. 28, 2026, at Ebenezer Baptist Church 675 College St, Beaumont, TX. Visitation will begin at 9AM until Funeral at 11AM. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery Beaumont, TX.

Mary Rose Porter Scott was born in Beaumont, Texas on November 13, 1941, to Rev. Charlie Porter and Rose Nevelyn Porter.  She attended school in the Beaumont Independent School System and was a graduate of Hebert High School Class of 1960.  Following graduation, Mary attended Lamar College and earned a degree in Business Administration.  Following her Lamar graduation, Mary accepted a position with General Motors    executive office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she was employed until her retirement.

While living in Milwaukee, Mary was a faithful member of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and continued to serve there until she moved back to Beaumont to care for her father, the Rev. C. E. Porter, Sr.  She united with Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in February 2000 under the spiritual leadership of Rev. Kavin L. Jones, Sr. Mary attended Sunday School regularly where she served as Financial Secretary.  She was a faithful member of the Greeters Ministry and Sr. Citizen's Ministry of Ebenezer where she served as Treasurer. Mary was also a member of the Ladies of Leisure Organization.  She also served as a volunteer at the Baptist and St. Elizabeth Hospitals for several years. Her captivating smile and her willingness to not only help but give to others was truly her calling. She always found time to help and do whatever she could for family, friends and others. On March 20, 2001, Mary married the "Love of her Life, Willie J. Scott.

Mary was called to eternal rest on Monday, March 16, 2026. She will be missed by all who love her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Charlie E. Porter, Sr. & Rose N. Porter, one brother, Charlie Porter, Jr., two sisters, JoHelen Porter & Sandra Jean Allen.  She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Willie J. Scott, one brother, Charles Porter, and one sister, Rayetta Hayes, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, Church Family, and a special close friend, Faye Johnson.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com