Jessica “Jess” Scott, 46

Jessica Scott

Jessica “Jess” Scott, age 46, of Imlay City, Michigan, died Monday, September 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. 

Jessica June Amador was born December 5, 1979, in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She is the daughter of Victor and Brenda (Twombley) Amador. Jess grew up in Armada, Michigan. She moved with her family to the Brown City, Michigan, area. Jess is a graduate of Brown City High School. She married Keith Scott on March 22, 2003, in Capac, Michigan. 

She was employed as a cashier and scan coordinator by Kroger (previously Farmer Jack’s) in Imlay City for 20 years.

Jess loved to spend time with her family. She enjoyed traveling, kayaking, watching her favorite soap opera, “General Hospital,” and her work family at Kroger.

She is survived by her husband, Keith Scott of Imlay City, Michigan; daughter, Emily Scott; her son, Mason Scott; and her parents, Victor and Brenda Amador of Brown City, Michigan. She is also survived by her sisters, Katrina (Jon Lamb) Amador of Imlay City, Michigan, Amanda (Munna) Gunturu of Leander, Texas and Erica Amador of Brown City, Michigan; brothers, Victor (Tiffaney) Amador II of Brown City, Michigan, Tyler Amador of Lansing, Michigan, and Travis Amador of Brown City, Michigan; her nieces and nephews, Marcus Scott, Brooklyn Amador, Victor Amador III, Maverick Gunturu and Wyatt Gunturu; and her parents-in-law, Richard and Cathy Schumann of Capac, Michigan.

Jess was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Patricia Amador and Mary Twombley; her uncle, Phil Powers; and nephew, Aiden Amador.

The funeral service was at 11 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2026, at North Goodland Baptist Church, 3080 N. Van Dyke Road, Imlay City, Michigan. Pastor John Chippewa, pastor of North Goodland Baptist Church, officiated. Interment followed at Bethany Mennonite Cemetery.

Arrangements were entrusted to Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City. 

Please be sure to sign the online register at muirbrothersfh.com to share condolences and memories with the Scott family.

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