He had worked from age 16 until retirement as a sheetmetal worker.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Marcell Watson, Anderson, one son Wilbur Watson, Muncie, three brothers, Fred, Tom, and William Watson, all of Anderson, six sisters, Mrs. Harold (Jeanette) Faulds, Norma Jackley, Mrs. Gene (Mary) Hollenback, Mrs. Walter (Ramona) Corbin, Mrs. Sam (Patricia) Muncy, all of Anderson, and Betty Swift, Valparaiso; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brown & Butz Funeral Home, 228 E. 12th St., with the Rev. Sam Muncy officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
He had worked from age 16 until retirement as a sheetmetal worker.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Marcell Watson, Anderson, one son Wilbur Watson, Muncie, three brothers, Fred, Tom, and William Watson, all of Anderson, six sisters, Mrs. Harold (Jeanette) Faulds, Norma Jackley, Mrs. Gene (Mary) Hollenback, Mrs. Walter (Ramona) Corbin, Mrs. Sam (Patricia) Muncy, all of Anderson, and Betty Swift, Valparaiso; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brown & Butz Funeral Home, 228 E. 12th St., with the Rev. Sam Muncy officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
Family Members
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Fred "Popeye" Watson
1920–1993
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Norma J. Watson Jackley
1922–1990
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Betty J. Watson Swift
1924–2000
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Jeanette M. Watson Faulds
1925–2013
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William R. Watson
1927–1997
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Orville L. Watson
1928–1959
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Mary Katherine Watson Hollenback
1931–1997
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Romona Christine Watson Corbin
1934–2003
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Patricia Ann "Patty Ann" Watson Muncy
1937–2005
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Thomas John Watson
1938–2019
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