Dianne

Scott

Donna Dianne Scott, 81, of Waco passed into eternity on Friday, November 6, 2026, in Waco, Texas.

Donna Dianne Scott, known to most as “Dianne,” was born August 4, 1945, in Waco, Texas to George B. and Loena Truitt Scott. She grew up in Bosqueville and attended Bosqueville School first through eighth grade, and China Spring High School ninth through twelfth grade. She enjoyed being a part of many organizations at China Spring High School, including FHA and Pep Squad. She graduated from China Spring High School in 1963.

After high school, she attended Four-C Business College in Waco and worked as a secretary in Waco and Austin, Texas. She later worked in Tucson, Arizona; Aurora, Colorado; and Las Vegas, Nevada. She returned to Waco in 1973 and worked at several companies until she retired in 2015.

Dianne enjoyed music, reading, cooking, travel, and interior design. She loved God and received Jesus Christ as her Savior at an early age and loved to talk about spending eternity with Jesus. As a child, she was a member of Bosqueville Baptist Church. She was later a part of several churches, including Highland Baptist Church.

Dianne was preceded in death by her father, George B. Scott; mother, Loena Truitt Scott; brother, Harold Eugene Scott; brother, Billy Joe Scott; sister-in-law, Louise Powell Scott; nephew, Gary Bruce Scott; and niece, Sharon Sue Scott.

She is survived by her brother, Walter L. Scott (Martha); her sister-in-law, Dorothy Lindsey Scott, and many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews, and lifelong friends.

A private graveside service at Rosemound Cemetery will be held at a later date.

The family would like to thank Wesley Woods Healthcare and Amedisys Hospice in Waco for their wonderful care for Dianne in her final days.

The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the organizations of your choice.