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Louise Scruggs Obituary

Louise Scruggs

Aug 3, 1926 - May 24, 2023

Sandusky

Louise Scruggs, 96, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Providence Care Center after a brief illness.

Louise was a woman who loved well and was well-loved. She was born Aug. 3, 1926, in Moultrie, Georgia. She was blessed with 96 years of life.

Louise worked at Providence Hospital until 1991. She retired from the dietary department with a recognition ceremony after 39 years of service.

Louise's talents were many. She was a perfectionist in food preparation and presentation. She was known for her wit, kind heart, fun spirit, and generosity. Louise loved her family and friends unconditionally.

She is survived by daughter, Joselyn and Dudley Harris Jr.; grandchildren, Nina Johnson, Patrice and Alphonso Darden, Dawn Johnson, Christopher and Lori Harris, Jermaine and Nicole Harris, Chastity Johnson, Charles Johnson Jr., Iris Johnson, Crysten Johnson, Terrence Johnson, Dionne Johnson, Reece Rosin, Jenna Rosin, and William Johnson-Parker; special friend, Maxine McGee; and great-grandchildren and numerous others.

Louise was the third of three children.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Judge Scruggs Sr.; father, A B Majors; mother, Hester Porter; stepson, Judge Scruggs Jr.; grandmother, Molly Anderson; and sisters, Rosalee Pittman and May Pearl Johnson.

A celebration of Louise's life will be Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. Visitation will be 9-11 a.m. with Louise's service at 11 a.m. The Rev. Curtis Johnson Jr. will officiate. Entombment will be at Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting toftfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sandusky Register on May 27, 2023.

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DEBRA J. SURRY

May 27, 2023

Sending my Love, Prayers and Condolences. Mrs. Scruggs was a beautiful Woman inside and out. Aways greeting you with a smile and a kind word. She also made our Neighborhood, Sunnyside Acres a great atmosphere to grow up in.

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