Jane Olita Scott

Jane Olita Scott was born February 10, 1966 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late James O. Scott and Catherine Scott, who resided in Peoria, IL. Jane passed away quietly in her sleep in her Greenville, SC home on May 12, 2021.

Jane graduated from Manual High School in Peoria in 1984.
She worked for the State of IL Public Aid Department for a number of years. She was a champion typist and very musically inclined. She played the Cello and piano to the delight of many. Jane was a kind and generous person and was liked by all. She loved people, especially her family. She loved and helped care for her only nephew Paul Jackson, Jr. and her nieces Brittany Jones and Diamond Ward. The highlight of her life was when she learned the truth about the true God, Jehovah and his Son, Jesus Christ. She had an amazing memory for scriptures and loved talking to others about the Bible’s hope of living forever in Paradise on earth.

Jane was dearly loved and will be missed by all of her five sisters and four brothers, they are as follows: Linda(Jerome) Cooper of Memphis, TN; Kim Montgomery of Peoria, IL and Lynn Scott-Jones of Peoria also. Sandra(Charles) Scott-Decker and Patricia Scott of Greenville, SC and brothers, Jim(Rosa) Scott of Greenville, SC, James( Sondra) Scott of FL, Timothy Scott and Patrick Scott both of Peoria, IL. She loved and will be missed by a host of aunts and uncles and cousins in Peoria, IL also.