Robert Warren Scott Sr.

of West Memphis, AR

April 30, 1942 - July 10, 2021

Dr. Robert Warren Scott, DDS of West Memphis passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021. He was born April 30, 1942 in Bossier City, La to Malcolm Paul Sr. and Irmarie Scott. Their family moved to West Memphis when Robert was a boy, where he Attended school and graduated from West Memphis High School in 1960. He attended College at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS, where he received a baseball scholarship as a pitcher. After graduating with a degree in mathematics, he moved to Coco Beach, Fl, where he worked for RCA as subcontractor for NASA at Cape Canaveral.

Robert returned to Memphis in 1970 to attend University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. In 1974, he married Rita Eason and started his family. He practiced family dentistry in West Memphis from 1974-1995. In 1996 he returned to UT College of Dentistry as an instructor until 2017. Above of all, He was a faithful son, father and friend.

He is preceded in death in death by his father Malcolm P. Scott and his mother Irmarie Wright Scott.

He is survived by his children Jason Riggins of Springdale, Jennifer Scott of Springdale and Robert Warren Scott II (Mallory) of Wynne, AR; their mother, Rita Scott of West Memphis; his brother, Dr. Malcolm P. Scott Jr. (Judy) of Berkley, CA; his grandchildren, Cassidy and Blake Riggins of Springdale, AR and Mayla Elise Scott (due October 2021); his nephew Geoffrey Scott (Emily) of Dallas, TX.


Service Information
Visitation
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home Chapel
201 N Pine Street
West Memphis,  AR 72301
7/14/2021 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Service
Memorial Service
First Baptist Church
200 N. Missouri
West Memphis,  AR 72301
7/15/2021 at 1:00 PM
   


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72303
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com