Joseph Warren Scott

Biography

Joseph Warren Scott lived through the earliest decades of the republic and drew on that experience as a steady presence in the community now surrounding Van Liew Cemetery. He kept faith with the civic virtues of attention to neighbors and thoughtful counsel to civic institutions, helping to guide the region through times of growth and change.

Friends and family remember him for his devotion to the moral and spiritual life of his town, leaving a legacy of quiet leadership that the cemetery continues to honor.