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Submitted: 9/20/21 • Approved: 9/20/21 • Last Updated: 9/23/21 • R457762-G457761-S3
Ralph E.
1932-1990
Kerma J.
1934-2002
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Married 10-10-1960
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*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Ralph
Ralph Edwin Watson, 58, Borger, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 1990 in his home.
Funeral services are pending with Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
A native of East Baton Rouge, La., he was a Borger resident for 30 years. He was a quality control manager for Phillips Petroleum Company for 35 years.
He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, a graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a degree in chemical engineering. He was an Air Force veteran.
He married Kerma Rogers Aug. 10, 1960 in Borger.
Survivors include his wife of the home; three sons, Jeff Watson and James Watson, both of Houston; and Eddy Watson of Boston, Mass.; two daughters, Valerie Adkins of Stinnett; and Jody Bashor of Okinawa, Japan; three brother, J.T. Watson and Bill Watson, both of Houston; and David Watson of Shreveport, La.; five sisters, Juanita Hundley of Oklahoma City; Lucille Lafitte and Cheryl Watson, both of Houston; Mary Ellen Averett of Shreveport, La.; and Barbra Edmondson of Dangerfield; and 11 grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Thursday, August 2, 1990)
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*Obituary Kerma
BORGER - Kerma J. Watson, 67, died Friday, Jan. 18, 2002.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Highland Park Cemetery with the Rev. Orville Rogers of First Baptist Church of Stinnett officiating. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mrs. Watson was a lifetime resident of Borger. She was also a member of Wesley Methodist Church.
Survivors include three sons, Jeff Watson and James Watson, both of Houston, and Eddy Watson of Ashburn, Va.; two daughters, Jody Bashor of Georgetown and Valerie Adkins of Perryton; her mother, Rosa Lee Meek of Borger; two sisters, Sheryn Turner of Amarillo and Teresa Griffin of Borger; and 13 grandchildren.
The family will receive friends after the service at 105 Skycrest for fellowship.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Jan. 21, 2002)
Contributed on 9/20/21
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