Mr. Layton Scott, age 94, of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital in Raeford.  He was born in Robeson County, NC on September 6, 1930 to the late Rembert Scott and the late Hannah Herring Scott.  He previously worked as the parts manager at Freeman Motor Company.

He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-nine years, Mary Frances Rogers Scott; his siblings, Carl Scott, Gladys Ivey and Charles Scott.

He is survived by two loving daughters, Mary Beth Pepper of Atlanta, GA and Jane Stone (Michael) of Cumming, GA; one graddaughter, Sarah Barber (Adam) and one great-grandchild, Jordan Barber.

A time of visitation will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 2:00-3:00PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street, Lumberton.

A funeral service will follow the visitation on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3:00PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Pastor Herbert Lowry officiating.  Burial will follow at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105.