As his Niece, I know Robert was the spiritual heartbeat of our family and he was a caring and giving person. He packaged lunches to hand out to the homeless. He would speak to anyone and everyone was a friend and a good person in his eyes. Robert often noticed the small perfections in a person and would easily give the person a heartfelt compliment.
Early Life-
Robert grew up in Tucson Arizona and was the baby of the family. He had to put up with thirteen older siblings bossing him. He attended Saint Augustine Catholic school and church where he served as an Altar boy along with his brothers; William, George and Alfred. He loved sports and played basketball in high school. Rebert graduated from Pueblo High School and relocated to Portland Oregon then moved to Los Angeles. He was a lifetime Arizona Cardinal and Los Angeles Laker Fan.
Spiritual Life-
Robert was a devoted Christian. His faith in Christ was always on display for others to see and he was never ashamed of the gospel as he shared and lived it every day making prayer his number one priority. Robert also held many Bible studies and served as an usher where he greeted everyone with a smile and welcomed them with love. He was a member of Hosanna Christian Fellowship Church, Bellflower, CA and most recently Abundant Living Family Church, Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Professional Life-
Robert worked as a Security Guard, Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Care Provider. He attained a Pharmacy Technician certification.
Love and Family-
Robert’s Sister-in-Law, Cheryl Scott introduced him to his soulmate, Cathy Tatum-Scott, and God joined them in love and marriage on May 29, 1983. Robert and Cathy have three children; Nichole, Monique and Christopher. They have eight grand children and one great granddaughter.: Christopher’ and Krystal’s 2 daughters; Jayden and Aniya and Nichole’s 6 children; Trei, Nakyla, Kamari, Camille, Giovanni & Trinity and her granddaughter ~ Arianna Evelyn Marie
Robert leaves to celebrate his memories; His wife, Cathy, his children Nichole, Monique, and Christopher (Krystal), his 8 grandchildren, and great granddaughter, his Brother George Scott (Cheryl) his sisters Marie Bills, Edna McGee (Samuel), Adeline Austin (Nelson), and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other family members and friends .
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