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Robert "Scott" Carnahan, 69, formerly of Newell, passed away Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. He was born Jan. 25, 1955, the son of the late Robert Carnahan and Anne Kline.
Scott was a 1973 graduate of Oak Glen, where he wrestled and played football. He was a graduate of West Liberty College, and played football there as well. After college he joined the U.S. Navy and then re-enlisted in the U.S. Army where he made it his career. He served in Iraq after 9/11 and achieved the rank of sargeant. Scott's military life allowed him to travel to many places at home and abroad which he truly enjoyed until his retirement. He was an avid sports fan.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Carnahan.
He is survived by a sister, Melissa Williams of Weirton; a brother, Sam Carnahan of East Liverpool; three nephews, Joshua, Jarrod and Jacob; and a grand-nephew, Oliver.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Shadow Lawn Cemetery in Newell. Friends will be received from noon till time of service at 1 p.m. Family request memorial contributions to be made to The Wounded Warrior Fund in Scott's name.
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