Allyn Scott Graham

December 1, 1935 — October 29, 2017

Allyn Scott Graham, 81, Maryville, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Mosaic

Life Care. He was born Dec. 1, 1935, to Donald and Annielee Graham, Pattonsburg,

Missouri. He graduated from Pattonsburg High School as an All-State basketball

player.

Scott married his high school sweetheart, Judith Ann Jarrett in Cameron, Missouri on

June 12, 1954. Together they had two children. The couple had 63 wonderful years

together.

He entered the USAF specializing in intelligence and was stationed in Darmstadt,

Germany. While listening to enemy codes, he managed to play on three basketball

teams. Upon his overseas return, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from

Northwest Missouri State University. Scott taught American history and coached

the basketball team to state play, a first in school history. He moved his family to

Maryville to work as a youth specialist for the University of Missouri Extension

Service.

Scott was a devoted deacon and Sunday School teacher at the First Baptist Church,

Maryville. He and his son were members of Mic-O-Say enjoying time at Camp Geiger.

He served on the Maryville Parks and Rec board and worked tirelessly at the 4-H

Community Building. His passion for the Northwest Bearcat football team was

unmatched.

Scott was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife Judy,

Maryville, daughter Katrina (Steve) Davisson, Naples, Florida and son Kenneth

(Carol) Graham, Liberty, Missouri. Grandchildren are Jeff (Rosie) Davisson, Lindsey

(Joe) Eastep, Erin (Justin) Talley, Elissa (Tyler) Bottles, and Josh (Jodie) Graham.

Scott and Judy have seven great-grandchildren.

A visitation followed by a memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church

in Maryville on Friday, November 3, at 10 a.m. There will be no graveside service.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, Maryville.

Services are under the direction of the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, MO.

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