Born on July 29, 1940, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Millard and Nora Emerson Scott. He was a farmer. Phillip loved to spend time with his friends at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, Casey County Senior Center, McDonalds, and many other places, where he often could be found playing a round of cards or enjoying a cup of coffee. He also enjoyed selling fresh produce around town. Phillip loved all children, especially his grandchildren.
He is survived by his son, Hartley (Amy) Scott of Middleburg; a sister, Comella Hafley of Stanford; a brother, Bobby Scott of Paoli, IN; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Phillip is preceded in death by a sister, Marie Buck; and two brothers, Ray Scott and Ulas Scott.
The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Phillip Smallwood officiating. Burial will follow in Whited Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.
Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.