Funeral services for Maxine Chatman Scott, 83, of Ferriday, LA will be held Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:00am from Concordia Funeral Home, 609 Alabama Avenue, Ferriday, LA. Burial will follow at the Natchez City Cemetery in Nachez, MS.

Mrs. Scott, daughter of Leroy and Martha Jones Chatman, was born in Ferriday and died at the Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA.

She leaves to honor her life and legacy her family: one daughter, Carmen Chatman of Killeen, TX; her step daughters, Rosie Anderson (Elmond) of Seattle, WA; Sherry White of Vidalia, LA and Donetta Prater of Monroe, LA; her siblings, Calvin Chatman (Belinda) and Cynthia Chatman both of Ferriday; Gay Joyce Cooper of Raleigh, NC and Janet Cage (Larry) of Baton Rouge, LA;   one aunt, Minnie Jones of Ferriday. In addition to three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren ,  great-great- grandchildren ; and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Mrs. Scott is preceded in  parents; her husband, Lester Scott, Jr. ,  one son, Lester Scott, Jr. one brother, Leonard Posey