Scott Sexton, age 67, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 in Lakeland. Born July 7, 1954 in Bristol, TN, he was the son of the late Douglas F. and Joan (Hall) Sexton. Scott retired as a Superintendent from CJ Bridges Railroad Contractor Inc. in Mulberry after many years of service. Mr. Sexton is survived by a loving family that includes his wife of 35 years, Cindy Sexton of Lakeland, his children: Jada Sexton of Mulberry, Brian Sexton of Fish Hawk, Brad Sexton (Ashley) of Lakeland and David Trent of Lakeland. Scott also leaves behind his sister, Peggy Cooper (Eddie) of Bartow, his sister-in-law, Janet Trent of Lakeland, his grandchildren: Alyssa and Rayce along with several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 20th from 10am to 11am at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home in Bartow. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00am at the funeral home.