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Richard E Watson

March 8, 1938 – June 22, 2026
IN THE CARE OF

Rose Hill Funeral Home & Burial Park

Pastor Richard E Watson passed on June 22, 2026, at the age of 88.

An Hour of Calling will be held at Rose Hill Funeral Home, 3653 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333, US, on July 9, 2026, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, followed by the Funeral Service at Rose Hill Funeral Home from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. Final resting place will be Rose Hill Funeral Home & Burial Park, 3653 W Market St, Akron. After the burial, the family invites attendees to return to the funeral home for the repass.

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FAMILY

Luther Watson Sr.Father (deceased)

Robbie WatsonMother (deceased)

Luther Watson Jr.Brother (deceased)

Carver L WatsonBrother (deceased)

Reverend William H. Watson (Lucille)Brother (deceased)

Romelia WatsonSister (deceased)

Odell CorbittCousin (deceased)

Dottie J WatsonWife

Laura RembertSister

Royzell Watson (Diana)Brother

Vernor Watson (Roz)Brother

MarquittaDaughter

MichelleDaughter

MoniqueStep-Daughter

Gregory Jr. (Earlene)Step-Son

George (Carie)Step-Son

MarkStep-Son

Dorothy (Ron)Step-Daughter

Ronald HigginbottomFriend

TerrenceFriend

Richard leaves behind 23 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Final Resting Place

Richard E Watson

3653 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333
Contact us for flower removal schedule.

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