He was a native of Breathitt County, KY, served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Chrysler Corporation. He was a christian, an avid golfer and bowler. He loved his family and his many golfing friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cassel and Angela Watkins Watson and a brother, Terry Watson.
He is survived by two sisters, Lisa (James) Priddy of Elizabethtown and Linda (Mike) Capperino of CO and many nieces and nephews.
A Graveside service will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff with Rev. Josh Looten officiating.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.