Gordon Scott Tabing's Obituary
Gordon Scott Tabing, age 60, of Pinckneyville, IL passed away Monday, August 21, 2023. Scott was born on May 19, 1963, in Pinckneyville to loving parents Richard and Anne Tabing. On May 20, 1989, he married his wife of 34 years Karla (Denman) Tabing and she survives.
He is survived by his son Taylor Tabing, his wife Mackenzie (Newman) Tabing, and two wonderful grandchildren Hudson and Myra Tabing. Scott is also survived by his mother, father, brother Doug Tabing his wife Cheri (Thomas) Tabing, and numerous nieces, nephew, cousins, aunts, uncles and friends he thought as family.
Scott was one to enjoy working with his hands. Whether it was farming, welding, or carpentry. He loved going to new places and riding trails on horseback where he never met a stranger, and many long-lasting friends were made along the way. Most of all he loved his family and friends. He was quick for a joke or a story. His grandchildren were the sunshine of his life, he treasured every moment and minute spent with them.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mueller Hill Cemetery or Logan Academy John A. Logan College Foundation GED program.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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