Robert Watson Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Watson Jr. (Vinton, Virginia), who passed away on April 5, 2019, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert L. Watson Sr. and Edythe Houston Swartz Watson; his wife Wilma Eileen Musselman Watson; his sons, Robert A. Watson Sr. and Andrew W. Watson; his son-in-law Robert K. Kennedy; and his sisters, Eleanor W. Bryant, Lois W. Skinnell and Frances W. Peters.
He is survived by: his daughters, Harriet W. Kennedy and Anita W. Lumsden (Joey Ogle); his stepdaughter Deborah Welch Hans (Steve); his grandchildren, Vicki K. Whitley (Jeff), Lisa A Davis, Robert A. Watson, Jr. (Molly), Doug R. Kennedy (Kristy), Krystal L. Turner (Kevin) and Andrew Lumsden; and his sister Virginia Magee (William). He is also survived by 11 great grandchildren, and 9 great, great grandchildren.
Flowers are welcome, or memorials may be made to the "Music Fund" at Thrasher United Methodist Church, 707 E. Washington Ave., Vinton, VA, 24179.