Treutlen-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Watts, Eugene Jethro April 22, 1954 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William J. (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net March 15, 2009, 10:06 am The Soperton News 4-29-1954 Page 3 Services April 23 For Eugene Watts Eugene J. Watts, 74, died at his home on Route 2 Soperton, April 22 after an illness of ten days. A native of Johnson County, he had lived in Treutlen County for thirty years. He was a son of the late Eugene and Eleanor Odom Watts. He was a member of the Baptist faith. Funeral services were conducted at 3PM Friday, April 23, from Rosemont Church with the Rev. T. H. Beckworth officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were G. W. Wall, Marvin Powell, John C. Powell, R. E. Cone, Grady Bass, and J. P. Gillis. Survivors include wife, the former Miss Ethel Foskey to whom he was married in 1909; five sons, Mander, Wilma, Fonzo, and Herbert Watts, all of Soperton and M. J. Watts of Glenwood; two daughters, Mrs. Lutrell Hall and Mrs. Alline Bearden, both of Soperton; 21 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Sammons Funeral Home, Soperton, was in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Eugene was born 5-6-1881. His wife, Missouri Ethel Foskey Watts is also buried at Rosemont. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/treutlen/obits/w/watts12138ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb