Jeffrey Scott “Scottie” Williamson, 55, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 11 a. m. Tuesday, August 17 at First Pentecostal Church in Noxapater, Mississippi, with Bro. Fred Frazier, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 10 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment will immediately follow the service in Sunrise Memorial Cemetery in Noxapater.
Scottie was born July 24, 1966, to Martin Dan “M. D.” and Betty Ann Pickett Williamson in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a graduate of Mississippi State University with a degree in Forestry. He began his career with Georgia Pacific Corporation, next he worked for Plum Creek, and finally with Weyerhauser Corporation where he enjoyed teaching new interns about the world of forestry. Scottie was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hiking in the Smoky Mountains, kayaking, fishing, going to the beach and deep-sea fishing, as well as working on the farm keeping it up by bushhogging. Scottie enjoyed cooking for everyone especially at family events. He loved keeping up with the Mississippi State baseball team and any Nanih Wayia school sporting events. With his outgoing personality, he never met a stranger and was a friend to many.
Scottie is survived by his wife of 32 years Lynn Webb Williamson of Starkville, Mississippi, and his daughter Ashley Williamson and her fiancé Alex Sealy of Satsuma, Alabama. He is also survived by his father M. D. Williamson of the Nanih Waiya Community, his sisters Sherri (James) Nicholson of Auburn, Alabama, and Lisa (Jason) Wheat of Flowood, Mississippi, as well as his mothers-in-law Patsy Webb and Judy Webb and sister-in-law Patty Webb. Scottie also leaves behind a host of loved nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother Betty Ann Williamson, his father-in-law Jerry Webb, and his brother-in-law Jerry Webb, Jr.
Serving as pallbearers are Jim Bell, Ken Burton, Mike Kemp, James Nicholson, Walt Nicholson, and Arnulfo Zendejas. Honorary pallbearers are Marc Fioramonti, Stephen Goodin, Chris McArthur, and Jason McArthur. Memorials in honor of Scottie may be given to Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children, Office of Development, 2500 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39216.
Services are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 N. Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
