Dretha Watson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dretha Watson of Wapello, Iowa, born in Hatfield, Missouri, who passed away on September 18, 2021, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dretha Watson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cecil Parkhurst and Lola Mae Parkhurst (Tull); and her children, Shawn Watson and Marleana Massey. She is survived by: her husband Phillip "Wade" Watson of Wapello, Iowa; her sons, Shannon Watson of Davenport, Iowa and Zach Massey of Wapello, Iowa; her grandchildren, Aidan Christy, Reese Christy, Marty Massey and Ethan Massey; and her siblings, Roger Parkhurst (Deedee) of Grandview, Iowa, Millie Colter (Kirk) of Middletown, Iowa, Leonda Frieden (Jeff) of Wapello, Iowa, Ladwell Rieks (Dick) of Florida, Willie Bagby (Rolland) of Des Moines, Iowa and Georgetta Gillpatrick (Roger) of Blythedale, Missouri. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.