Sue Dawkins, Retired Teacher Passes

Sue Dawkins, a fixture at Scott High School in the Home Economics Department, passed away from Lung Cancer on September 25th after a three year battle with the disease. Our whole community is saddened with her passing. Our heartfelt condolences to her family and her friends. We will all miss her.

Rhonda King Grimes ’82

Rhonda Grimes ‘ graduate of Scott High School passed away on August 25, 2021. Our sincere condolences to her family and friends. She will be missed.

Carly Pearce

Carly Pearce, a Taylor Mill young woman, was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry as an award winning Country Music singer on August 3, 2021. Carly left Scott at 16 and went to Nashville to follow her dreams. On September 2, the City of Taylor Mill honored her at Pride Park and signs are now in Taylor Mill marking this as the Hometown of Carly Pearce. She has changed her name over the years, but the talent hasn’t waivered. Congratulations!

Gary Epplen, Former Scott Teacher, Has Passed Away

Gary J. Epplen, age 71, of Covington, KY passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Gary taught at Scott High School for 27 years in the English department. He also directed shows for the drama department and worked with the speech club. He will be remembered for his great personality and infectious laugh. He is survived by his son, Jonathan Epplen; adopted daughter Becky Strong; daughter, Tara Epplen; brothers, David Epplen and Joseph Epplen;1 grandson; 2 great-grandchildren and many friends.

Keith Collinsworth ’01

On May 6th, Keith Collinsworth, a 2001 graduate of Scott passed. He was a well known Eagle who was loved by many. Our sincere condolences to famiy and friends on his passing. He was only 38 and far too young to have left us.

More information available from Catchen Funeral Home.

Bailea Elkins ’18 and Johnny Trenkamp ’17 Marry

We’re delighted to post that two Scott students chose to unite.  Johnny Trenkamp graduated from Scott High School in 2017 and Bailea Elkins graduated from Scott in 2018. They had started dating in 2016 and got married July 10th, 2020. Their original wedding plans needed to change when the pandemic hit, so they celebrated by having an intimate back yard wedding at Johnny’s parents’  home with close family and friends.  We wish the lucky couple the very best as they move forward in life.baileawed

Jim Hummeldorf

Jim Hummeldorf, an enlightened jack of all trades and friend to many Scott Students and Staff over his years of service as custodian at Scott High School, passed away on March 18th, 2021 at the age of 86.  He will be sorely missed by family and friends who have our deepest sympathy.

Joe Pentecost ’85 Dies Unexpectedly

Joseph B. Pentecost, age 53 of Union, passed away unexpectedly on March 14, 2021. Joe was a long-time employee for Cincinnati Insurance. He was a man who was loved by everyone and loved to make memories with his friends and family. He often enjoyed listening to music and sipping bourbon, as well as going on many fishing trips and woodworking in his free time. His final gift was able to be received from his organ donation.  Our condolences to his friends and family.  He will be missed.

Lisa Harmon Woodall ’82

Lisa Harmon unfortunately  passed away at the age of 56.  See this link for more details.   starthttps://chambersandgrubbs.com/tribute/details/4048/Lisa-Woodall/obituary.html?fbclid=IwAR3Y4W786-d6QTueqUKW4YQ7kgFGYp0fT7FSf8_X1eX9GgmgH0lSwyGdhP0#tribute-start

We are very sorry to hear of her passing and her family and friends have our deepest sympathies.

Requiem for Tammie Miller ’81

Tammie Miller ’81 passed away at her home on January 16th.  She will be missed.  Our sincere condolences to her family and friends.  May she rest in peace.