Houston-Henry County AlArchives Obituaries.....Watson Jr., Claiborn October 6, 1937
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Dothan Eagle Oct.7,1937
October 7 1937
Clabe Watson,eighty-nine,died at his home on Pansy Route 1 following an illness 
of only a few days.
Born in Abbeville, Ala., Nov.11,1847,he moved to this county when a young man 
and has resided here continuously.
His wife, Sally Cutchens Watson died two years ago(9-2-1835). He lived in the 
same house in Pansy since 1897.
 Surviving are three sons: E.E. Watson of Cottonwood route one, and W.J. and 
J.F. Watson both  of route one, three daughters: Mrs. Dolly Draughn, of 
Cottonwood,Ala., route one, Mrs.Ida Burnham, of Gordon, and Mrs. Cordile Riley 
of Pansy,he had 25 grandchildren,40 great- grandchildren, and four great-great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Liberty Baptist Church this afternoon at 2:30 at 
Pansy, with Rev. Mr. Etheridge officiating. Burial was to follow in the church 
cemetery. Fellows and Forrester directing.
Pallbearers: Tom Watson,Connie Watson,Earnest Culver, Teddy Watson,Edgar 
Parrish, and Rev. L.O. Watson.

Note: His wife was Sarah (Sallie) Cutchens.

Additional Comments:
He was known as C.B.-short for Claiborn. He wasn't actually born until 1854.

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