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Everett Scruggs Jr.

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Everett Scruggs, Jr. of Youngstown, Ohio, departed this life, Monday January 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. He was born January 2, 1941 in Marianna, Ark. the son of the late Rev. Everett Sr., and Annie M. Walker Scruggs. He was also preceded in death by a brother, J.B. Scruggs and a sister, Elizabeth Perkins .He was employed as an inspector with General Motors Lordstown, retiring after 37 years of service. He was a member and trustee at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, where he served on the Transportation Ministry. He leaves to cherish his memory two sons, Edward Scruggs of Cleveland, Ohio and Michael Scruggs of Cleveland, Miss.; a daughter, Wanakee Scruggs of Youngstown; step children, Robert Huffman and Mikki Winford both of Youngstown; three sisters, Neomia (Wes) Mitchell of Cleveland, Ohio, Lois (Frank) Scott and Irene (Troy) Carruth both of Little Rock, Ark.; seven brothers; Robert (Edna) Moore of Memphis, Tenn., George (Rosalyn) Scruggs, Rev. James (Mary) Scruggs, Rev. David (Janice) Scruggs and Daniel (Mary) Scruggs all of Little Rock, Ark., Emmett (Willie Mae) Scruggs of Richardson, Texas, John (Dorothy) Scruggs of Arlington, Texas; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; personal friends, Iris Jackson and Pamela Brown and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Funeral service will be Friday January 27, 2012, 11 a.m. at Premier Funeral Home. Services entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202 (501) 376-4800. "Only Heaven can Serve You Better!"

Published January 24, 2012

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