David Dashiell Scott age 74 of Elkton, MD, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023. He was born on December 27, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Joseph Gunby Scott and Elena Lincoln (Kolle) Scott.
David graduated from Mardela High School in Mardela Springs, Maryland. Upon graduation from high school in 1967, he entered the US Army. David proudly served in the Army from September 1967 – September 1970, stationed in Germany. During his time in the Army, David was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. David was raised on a farm and helped his family with all farming responsibilities. He enjoyed watching various television programs and he especially enjoyed listening to the Phillies baseball and Eagles football games on his radio. David recently lived in a VA Home in Elkton, Maryland. The family would like to thank the Fair Hill VA Home for all of their help along with David’s good friend, Mary McClary.
David is survived by his sister, Virginia “Ginny” Ann Allen and niece, Jillian Allen.
In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his niece, Candace Allen; uncle, William Marshall Scott; aunt, Jeanette Scott; cousins, Marsha Scott and Nancy Meadows.
Services will be held privately.