JESSE R. WATSON
March 13, 1950-Aug. 9, 2016
Jesse Robert Watson, 66, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.
He was born in Bridgeton, N.J., to the late Thomas T. and Mattie Woolbert Watson.
He was married to Linda Edna Watson for 45 years.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Todd Mokus and Lori and Chad Tripp, and three grandchildren, Jordan Phillips, Trent Mokus and Leia Mokus.
He was a member of Tar River Basin Concerned Bikers Association and a member of the Legion Riders and the American Legion in Wilson.
He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, with a tour of Vietnam from 1968 to 1969.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Stoney Creek Church, with pastor Barry Williamson and Mr. Jerry Forbis officiating.
The family will be receiving friends from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the funeral service at Stoney Creek Church. At other times, the family will be at the home.
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, and online condolences may be sent through www.shumate-faulk.com.
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Published in Obituaries on August 11, 2016 1:48 PM