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Submitted: 9/10/24 • Approved: 9/12/24 • Last Updated: 9/15/24 • R1542143-G1542143-S3
William Jonathan
May 5, 1920 - Dec 6, 2010
Dorothy Virginia
Nov 6, 1921 - May 5, 2003
Father
Cordis Lane
Mother
Effie Myrick
Section: Lawn Crypts
*Obituary
William J. Watts, 90 of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. He was born May 5, 1920 in Monticello, Arkansas to the late Edward and Verda Mae Watts. Mr. Watts served as a sergeant in the South Pacific Campaign and was a member of the Occupation Forces of Japan during and after World War II. He also served in the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife, Dorothy Watts; two daughters, Gail Pennington and Sandra Trowbridge.
He is survived by two sons, Darrell Watts (Pearl) of Zion, Illinois; Terrell Watts (Louise) of Little Rock, Arkansas; and one daughter, Judy Teague of Hot Springs, Arkansas. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and other loving relatives and friends.
Graveside services were conducte at 1:30 p.m., Friday, December 10, 2010 at Pinecrest Memorial Park, 7410 Highway 5 North, Alexander, Arkansas.
Family received friends from 4:30p.m.-6:30 p.m., Thursday at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72209 (501) 455-5800.
The family requests that memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 909 West 2nd Street, Little Rock, AR 72201-2127 or Humane Society-Pulaski County, 14600 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock, AR 72210-2223.
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