Charles “Charlie” William Scott, 83, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis Hospital.
Born May 8, 1943, in Oklahoma, he was the son of Harvey Hiram and Sylvia (Todd) Scott. Charlie married Karen on August 16, 1963, and she survives. He was a member and minister of Hillcrest Christian Church. Charlie loved Jesus, Karen, his family, and cars. He spent his life serving people and investing in the Kingdom.
He is survived by his wife, Karen; brother, Howard Scott; children, David (Sylene) Scott, Charmin (Brent) Powers, Michael (Martha) Scott, Kristie (Matt) Martin; grandchildren, Elijah, Anna, Gabriel, Simeon, Phoebe, Miriam, Caleb, Josiah, Nate, Leah, Ruth, Harmony, Abigail, Eden, Karali; great-grandchildren, Scarlett, Georgia, Vienna, and (coming soon) Rhett; several nephews, and one niece. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Harvey Lee Scott; nephew, Matthew Scott; three preborn grandchildren, and one preborn great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Tuesday, October 6 th, at Hillcrest Christian Church, with Mark Fugate officiating. Burial will follow in Mundell Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday, October 5 th, and from 9 am until the hour of service on Tuesday, at Hillcrest Christian Church. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.
