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James R. Watson Jr.

1945 - 2023

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A memorial service for James R. Watson Jr.,  77, of Eva, Tenn. is Sunday February 5, 2023 at 3 p.m. at the New Valley Venue in Gleason, Tenn.. Visitation starts at at 2 p.m. and continues until time of his memorial service.

He was born May 22, 1945 and died January 25, 2023.
Mr. Watson is survived by his daughter, Deana (Tim) Braatz of Bonita Springs, FL. He is also survived by seven siblings - Brenda (Joe) Hampton of Camden, Tenn., Lloyd (Nancy) Bell of Newbern, Tenn., Gary (Pat) Bell of Eva, Tenn., Cil Weddington, Floyd (Beverly) Bell, Eddie Bell, and Tommy (Janie) Bell, all of Gleason, Tenn.
Mr. Watson leaves behind two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Watson Sr. and Mavis Bell, and three sisters, June Bynum, Barbara and Dorothy Summers.
Williams Funeral Home of Gleason, Tenn.