Dale Watson

Dale Watson, 62, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, after a courageous three-year battle with brain cancer. Born on November 8, 1963, Dale was the proud owner of Dwellness, dedicating his life to helping others heal and thrive through fitness, therapy, and rehabilitation.

He is survived by his loving wife, Tami Watson; his parents, Helen and Charles Watson; his children, Brooke and Nya Watson (Devante Heard); his stepdaughter, Aubrey Case; his beloved grandson, Elijah Heard; and his sister, Doreen Watson; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Known to many as “Big D,” Dale leaves behind a powerful legacy of compassion and service. He mentored young students and restored hope and health to those in his care. Grounded in his deep Christian faith, he lived a life guided by purpose, kindness, and unwavering belief. Dale cherished being “Papa D” to his grandson Elijah, was a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan, had a passion for hunting, and was a trusted and valued friend to many. Above all, he deeply loved his family.

A private family service will be held to honor Dale’s life. A public viewing will take place at Laurel Land Funeral Home on March 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.