Michael was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Dean Watson. He was a long-time employee at AutoZone in Granite Falls.
Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Carol Walker Price and husband Charles Price; sister, Stephanie Crowley; brother, Dean Watson and wife Anita; nieces, Christy Gilbert and Maggie Deal; great niece and nephew, Lily Gilbert and Liam Gilbert; and a number of extended family and friends.
Receiving of friends will be held at 12pm prior to the service.
A Celebration of life will be held at Lakeview Baptist Church Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 1 pm with Reverend Troy Grant and Reverend Jerry Hurley officiating. Burial will follow at Colliers United Methodist Church in Lenoir NC.
Memorials may be made to Lakeview Baptist Church in Hickory.
Condolences may be sent to the Watson family at www.drumfh-conover.com
The Watson family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Conover, NC.