Thelma Millsaps Watson Obituary
The memory of Thelma Millsaps Watson of Sweetwater, Tennessee, who passed away on April 19, 2024 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband J. L. Watson; her parents, Jess M. Millsaps and Troy Millsaps; and her brother J. T. Millsaps. She is survived by: her children, Beverly Gourley (Mike) and Mike Watson (Lisa); her grandchildren, Lacey Watson (Marney), Elisha Watson, Josh Gourley (Julie) and Chelsea Melton (Chris); her great grandchildren, Jayven, Jansen Melton, Jay and Jordyn Gourley; her sister Mildred McKee (Austin); her sister-in-law Betty Millsaps; her brother Bill Millsaps (Ann); and her close friends, Hubert Allen (Bettye) and Ruth Daily. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, to honor our Nana Ruth, please make donations to Jehovah Jireh Ministries c/o Cedar Valley Baptist Church, 765 Pond Creek Road, Sweetwater, TN 37874.
