Scottine Elaine Worley, 79, passed away on Oct. 17, 2026, according to obituaries from Allen-Hall Mortuary. A longtime educator and devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Worley is remembered for her dedication to her family, her students, and her faith.
Final Years and Health
Worley, who was known to friends and family as Scottie, spent her final 18 months receiving care at the Terrace Grove assisted living center. According to Allen-Hall Mortuary, she lived with dementia during that time, though she remained active in assisting staff by performing tasks such as taking out garbage and providing water to residents.
Career in Education
The educator's professional life was centered on supporting students. Following her time as a stay-at-home mother, she worked at Woodruff Elementary. Her roles at the school included serving as a personal aide, a classroom teacher aide, and the Chapter One reading program director. Allen-Hall Mortuary noted that her dedication to providing compassionate and intelligent learning was well-known by her students.
Early Life and Marriage
Worley's roots trace back to Midvale, Utah, where she spent most of her early years as the eldest of four children. She later moved to Logan to attend Utah State University. It was during her time at the university that she met Charles "Chuck" Worley, whom she married in the Logan, Utah temple in 1968.
Family and Survivors
The couple had five children: Waco, Heath, Jamie, Meredith, and Lance. According to Allen-Hall Mortuary, Meredith was the stillborn twin of Jamie. Worley is survived by her children Waco (Jamie), Heath, Jamie, and Lance (Linnet), as well as her sister Kris (Joe) Keller of Sandy. Her grandchildren include Brayden (Jaiden) Worley, Layton, Kennedy Worley, Murray, Elizabeth Worley, and Vivian Worley.
Preceded in Death
Worley is preceded in death by her mother, Elaine Shaw; her father, Lynn Shaw; her husband, Chuck Worley; her daughter, Meredith; her granddaughter, Ariana Worley; and two brothers, Forrest and Terrance Shaw.
Service Information
Funeral services for Worley are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Meadowbrook Ward LDS church, located at 993 West 1000 South in Logan. A viewing will be held prior on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Allen-Hall Mortuary, located at 34 East Center Street in Logan. Burial will take place at the Logan Cemetery.
