William Shawn “Bill" Watson passed away on December 18, 2021. Bill was born on March 1, 1973 to Edward and Ruth Watson in Edison, New Jersey. After graduating from Phillipsburg High School, Bill studied at Kutztown University where he played rugby and was a member of Alpha Chi Ro Fraternity. Following graduation, Bill started his career in the financial services industry and was currently employed at Eagle Life Insurance Company.
Bill was one of the most generous individuals and he blessed the lives of so many with his generosity, witty humor, smile and willingness to help anyone. He is missed dearly by so many people that he positively impacted over the years. Bill was an avid golfer and loved being on the golf course. He loved watching live sports and was a passionate Philadelphia Eagles Football Fan.
Bill Watson was a treasured friend and family member that we lost too soon. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Andrea and their three beautiful children, Mackenzie, Sydney, and Andrew. He is survived by his mother Ruth, brother Edward (Nicole) and nieces Alayna and Alyssa. Bill was preceded in death by his father Edward.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30305.
Due to COVID-19, all guests are required to wear a mask during the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to The Westminster Community Counseling Fund or the Kutztown University Men’s Rugby Club. Please go to https://www.westminster.net/support-westminster/make-a-gift, under gift designation select other and top in Community Counseling Fund. or mail donations to The Westminster Schools, c/o The Westminster Community Counseling Fund, 1424 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30327. For the Kutztown University Men’s Rugby Program, go to https://www.kuf.org/giving/give-now and please note Men’s Rugby in the description.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hmpattersonOglethorpe.com for the Watson family.
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