Jeffery Scott Strohl died in his home in Willis, Texas on September 12, 2018. Scott was born on August 26, 1949 in Pennsylvania. He received a BA degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1969, and a MBA degree from the University of Houston in 1985. Scott was a partner in the shipping firm Cardinal Points Shipping, and retired in 1989 to move to Florida to care for his parents. He returned to the Houston area in 1995. His wish was for tributes to go to Texas A & M animal care facility instead of flowers.