Gary "Mike" Michael Watson, age 56, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Mike was born in Memphis, TN to his mother, Loyce Alene Watson. Mike enlisted into the US Army and honorably served his country from 1987 until 1991 and served in Desert Storm. Following his time in the Army, he began a career with Johnson and Johnson as an inventory specialist. He was preceded in death by his mother, Loyce Alene Watson and his aunt, Teresa Gail Johnson. He leaves his wife of 30 years, Bridget Brashear Watson and two sons, Jacob and Christian Watson all of Memphis,TN. Mike will be remembered both as a hero to his country and his family who loved him dearly. A Celebration of Mike's life will be held at a later date.