Mildred (Millie) Carlin Scott 73, passed from this life on December 2, 2020 at Hilcrest-South Hospital wither Husband Gary by her side.
Millie was born April 5, 1947 in Tahlequah Oklahoma to Fred and Audie Hodges. She attended Westville High School and enjoyed playing softball and basketball. She worked as a lineman installing cable in Oklahoma, Missouri and Texas. Later worked as the office manager at multiple facilities for Allen Canning Company, based out of Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Millie met and later married who she would call the love of her life, Gary Scott. Together earlier this year celebrated their 35th Wedding Anniversary.
Millie Loved quilting and supported the local American Legion Post and the Women’s Auxiliary in Sapulpa, Blue Star Mothers of Northeastern Oklahoma Chapter, The Veteran’s Hospital in Claremore as well as the Wounded Warrior’s Project with arts and crafts and hand quilted quilts that they could raffle or sell for fund raiser activities.
Millie always had her hands making, sewing something. She loved to Hand Quilt, no machine quilting for me she always stated. She also enjoyed a trip to the local casino and every opportunity to go out for special restaurant dinner with Gary.
Millie often said that her greatest accomplishment in life was of her children and the happiest times of her life were the years she shared with Gary.
Millie was survived by her loving husband Gary, her sister Barbara England of Siloam Springs, Arkansas and her children; Her son Rick Pilgrim and wife Janea, her Daughter Karen Green, her son Garen (Gun) Pilgrim and his wife Julie, her son David Scott and her son Albert Scott, all of Sapulpa. Millie was blessed with nine grandchildren and eleven Great Grandchildren.
Millie was preceded in death by her Mother and Father (Audie and Fred Hodges), her brother Sonny and sister Glenda
Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm Tuesday December 8th at South Heights Cemetery in Sapulpa. Viewing will be at Smith Funeral Home on Monday December 7th from 9am to 5pm.
