Funeral services for Charlie W. Watts, 79, native and lifelong resident of Jackson, will be conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. from Wright and Ferguson Chapel, with Dr. M. L. Smith, associate pastor of Galloway Memorial Methodist Church, officiating. A former resident of 602 N. Jefferson Street, he died Friday morning at a local nursing home where he had been a patient for the past year. He was the son of the late Meredith and Maria Fite Watts, prominent pioneer residents of Jackson.
Mr. Watts was a member of Galloway Memorial Methodist Church, and a member of Jackson Pioneer Club. He was a former employee of Addkison-Bauer Hardware Company, and prior to his retirement was associated with Everett Hardware Company for many years.
His survivors are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Dudley Watts, presently a resident of 857 N. Jefferson Street; two nieces, Mrs. Millard Bezard of Jackson and Mrs. T. A. Wilkerson of Memphis, Tenn.; two nephews, Pat Warriner, also of Memphis, and John F. Warriner, Jr., of Vicksburg; and a number of great nieces and great nephews.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Funeral services for Charlie W. Watts, 79, native and lifelong resident of Jackson, will be conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. from Wright and Ferguson Chapel, with Dr. M. L. Smith, associate pastor of Galloway Memorial Methodist Church, officiating. A former resident of 602 N. Jefferson Street, he died Friday morning at a local nursing home where he had been a patient for the past year. He was the son of the late Meredith and Maria Fite Watts, prominent pioneer residents of Jackson.
Mr. Watts was a member of Galloway Memorial Methodist Church, and a member of Jackson Pioneer Club. He was a former employee of Addkison-Bauer Hardware Company, and prior to his retirement was associated with Everett Hardware Company for many years.
His survivors are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Dudley Watts, presently a resident of 857 N. Jefferson Street; two nieces, Mrs. Millard Bezard of Jackson and Mrs. T. A. Wilkerson of Memphis, Tenn.; two nephews, Pat Warriner, also of Memphis, and John F. Warriner, Jr., of Vicksburg; and a number of great nieces and great nephews.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
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