Elenor Caroline Poe Scott
February 21, 1938 - June 3, 2026
Elenor Caroline Poe Scott Obituary
Bluefield, WV - Elenor Caroline Poe Scott of Bluefield, WV was a caring wife, devoted
mother, grandmother, and friend. Caroline went home to a joyous homecoming
resting in the arms of God on June 3, 2026, at the age of 88 surrounded by
loved ones.
She was born to Luther Hezekiah Poe and Cleo Belle Hawley Poe on February
21, 1938. After graduating from Bluefield High School, Caroline married
Jimmy Marvin Scott and raised their children in Bluefield, WV.
She is survived by three children, Becki Yvonne Rose (Husband Johnny),
Terry Marvin Scott and Kimberly Faye Handy (Husband Jeffrey); five
grandchildren, Dr. Nicole Franklin (Husband Darren), Christa Artrip (Mike),
Jonathan Rose (Wife Brittany), Matthew Rose (Wife Kaylee), and Tyler
Shrewsbury; eight great-grandchildren, Abigail Franklin, Maxton Rose, Myles
Rose, Oliver Rose, Preston Rose, Braydon Vires, Tryston Vires, Addison
Vires; and many cousins, nieces and nephews including Linda Hager Corey.
Caroline was actively engaged in her faith and church her entire life
including church services in her parent's home and later a church built on
their property, singing in a quartet at services with her cousins Janie
("Sis") Janutolo Jones, Louise ("Babe") Janutolo McVey and Barbara ("Bob")
Janutolo Jones, and participating in women's and prayer groups. Caroline
had a passion for Blue Grass music that included traveling to many
festivals to hear live performances as well as operating "Blue Top Blue
Grass" with her husband Jimmy, which provided live performances of top
artist to the local community. She also loved visiting Topsail Island, NC,
sitting on the fishing piers and getting into the vehicle with Jimmy or her
children and traveling to enjoy the sites.
Caroline was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Marvin Scott, parents,
Luther Hezekiah Poe and Cleo Belle Hawley Poe, sister Naomi Ruth Poe Hager
(Husband George) and nephew Billy Hager.
Viewing will be held at 10 a.m. with Caroline's celebration of life to
follow at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 11 in the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home with
Kathy Johnson (special family friend) officiating. Burial will follow in
Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior
to the service.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Johnny Rose, Jeff Handy, Darren
Franklin, Jonathan Rose, Matthew Rose and Mike Davidson. Serving as
honorary pallbearers are Carroll Johnson, Walton Compton and Clayton
Wagner. Musicians Emma Stuart and Susan Davidson will honor her during the
service.
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Bluefield, WV - Elenor Caroline Poe Scott of Bluefield, WV was a caring wife, devoted
mother, grandmother, and friend. Caroline went home to a joyous homecoming
resting in the arms of God on June 3, 2026, at the age of 88 surrounded by
loved ones.
She was born to Luther Hezekiah Poe and Cleo Belle Hawley Poe on
Published on June 8, 2026
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