died June 22, 2017. As a
beloved husband, father,
grandfather, great-grandfather,
and brother, he will
be greatly missed. He was
born in Irondale, Alabama
on July 3.
He was preceded in death
by his parents; a brother;
and daughters, Debora
Champagne and Linda Leahy.
Survivors include wife,
Elaine; daughters, Lisa
Watson and Suzanne Bruner;
four grandchildren,
Luke Beard, Heather Rogers,
Catherine Wood, and
Sarah Watson; and four
great-grandchildren.
Fred was a devoted member
of First Baptist Church
of Decatur and was very
involved in all aspects of
their mission work for many
years.
The funeral service will
be held at First Baptist
Church of Decatur (Stephenson
Chapel) on Saturday,
June 24, 2017 at 9 a.m.
