Charles Verlon Scott 87 of Ola passed away at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville on October 6, 2017.

The son of Earl and Erma (New) Scott, he was born November 20, 1929 in Cherry Hill. He grew up in Perry County, attending school at Cherry Hill. Two of Verlon greatest loves while growing up were his horse, Charlie, and playing the fiddle.  He enjoyed playing music throughout his life and was constantly working to improve.  He loved playing twin fiddles.  He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving on the USS Atlanta CL04. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ola and VFW Post 8525 in Plainview.  He was preceded in death by his parents, two daughters, Lola Sue Brimm and Sheila Kay Scott, son-in-law, Eldon Brimm; granddaughter Natalie Brimm; three brothers, Leon, Billy, and Carroll; and two sisters, Edith Cagle and Flora Dean Bird.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Dwight Robertson; two grandsons, Nation (Heather) Brimm of Appleton and Brandon (Tracy) Robertson of Casa; three granddaughters, Natasha (Stephen) Mantooth of Plainview, Joni Kay Crabill of Havana, Sarah (Michael) Miller of Clarksville; eight great- grandchildren, Samantha, Kylee, Garot, Joe, Johnathon, Auston, Trey, Rylee; one great-great grandchild, Ryder; and one brother, Jimmy Scott of Morrilton.

Graveside services will be 2 pm Tuesday, October 10 at Cherry Hill on Hwy. 60.  Visitation will be Monday from 6-7 p.m. at Cornwell Funeral Home