"Vee" Veline Loretha (Battles) Scott

“Vee” Veline Loretha (Battles) Scott, age 62 years, three months, and thirteen days, and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 following a year-long battle with cancer. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 12th at the Assembly of God Church in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Rev. Steve Lowrance and Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate.  Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Arpelar Cemetery in Pittsburg County.  Pallbearers are Eddy Scott, Waymon Scott, Tyler Scott, Jordan Moery, Frank Battles, Don Holland, and Trenton Scott.  Honorary Pallbearers are Zeb Bowles and Don Ramsey.  The family will gather to receive guests at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 11th.                            Vee was born on December 27, 1950 in McAlester, Oklahoma to Clinton and Reva (Howell) Battles.  Vee was reared near Haywood, Oklahoma where she attended school.  She graduated with the class of 1969 from Haywood High School, and she graduated from Draughons Business College in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She married Kenneth Scott on February 14, 1970 in McAlester, Oklahoma.  Following their marriage, they resided in Oklahoma cities of Oklahoma City, Konawa, and Pawnee before returning to Konawa in 1994.  Vee worked as a legal secretary and a secretary for the oil and gas industry.  She was a member of the Assembly of God Church of Konawa where she served numerous roles for many years and most recently served as the Church Secretary/Treasurer.  She loved her grandchildren, and called them her “grandies”.  She spent much of her time attending their dance recitals, football games, basketball and softball games as well as wrestling matches, pig show, church programs, field trips and any other activity in which they were involved.  She also loved cooking and watching Star Trek.                Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of forty-three years, Kenneth Scott of the home; two sons, Eddy Scott and wife, Tracey of Mannford, Oklahoma, and Waymon Scott and wife, Jamie of Konawa, Oklahoma; one daughter, Tawana Holland and husband, Don of Tecumseh, Oklahoma; one brother, Frank Battles and wife, Ivy of Coweta, Oklahoma; nine grandchildren, Jordan Moery, Allison Moery, Kimberly Holland, Tyler Scott, Payton Scott, Trenton Scott, Raegan Scott, Jaley Scott, and Reese Scott; and numerous extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clinton and Reva Battles and two brothers, Roby Battles and Pete Shaddy. The family has asked that donations be made to Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma or the Konawa Assembly of God Church of Konawa. Funeral Information: April 12, 2013, 10:00 AM Konawa Assembly of God Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home located at 217 N. Broadway, Konawa, OK 74849