Scott Eric Enright, age 56, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 5, 2021.
Scott was born in Jersey City, NJ. In 1972, his family moved to Wantage, NJ where he graduated from High Point Regional High School in 1982 and also played football for High Point. He started as a volunteer firefighter for the Minisink Fire Department in Minisink, NY, then transferred to Sussex Fire Department and EMT in Sussex, New Jersey, and was a lifelong member. Scott moved to Tennessee in 1998 and spent many years trucking and exploring the country with a semi-truck company until 2010. He was a member of Arlington United Methodist Church in TN. Scott was a gun enthusiast and collected knives. He was an avid dog lover. Scott was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Joseph Enright.
He is survived by:
Wife of 10 years – Diane Bearden-Enright and their 5 dog children
(Max, Bug, Gumbo, Betsy, and Zeus) of Mt. Juliet, TN
Mother – Sally (Byron) Hawley of Armour SD
Son – Jaime (Rachel) Nystrand of Pennsylvania
Brother – Clifford (Marion) Enright of Amsterdam NY
Sisters – Lisa (Erik) vanEverdingen of Armour SD and
Michelle (Rich) Jacobs of Sparta NJ
Nephews – Anthony vanEverdingen and Justin Jacobs
Great Nephew – Ayden vanEverdingen
Grandsons – Jordan and Jayden Nystrand
A Celebration of Life is being planned for immediate friends and family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road, and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) 773-2663. www.bondmemorial.com
