Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Watson, Albert February 17, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com January 6, 2014, 12:10 pm Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, February 23, 2001 Albert Watson, 77, died Feb. 17, 2001, in a local nursing home. Mr. Watson was a native of Norfolk and the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. Jessie Watson. His sister, Mary Rasberry, predeceased him on Jan. 2, 2001. He was a member of St. John Baptist Church in Arlington, Va. He graduated from Booker T. Washington, Norfolk, in 1944; attended the City College in New York and received an associates degree from Howard University in electrical engineering in 1953. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Annabelle Rowe Watson of Forestville; loving sister, Ophelia N. Blount of Norfolk; and a host of cousins, nephews, nieces and friends. A church service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First United Presbyterian Church, 745 E. 29th St, Norfolk, with his nephew, the Rev. Victor Rasberry of New York, officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery , Norfolk. The family will receive friends at the home of his sister, Ophelia N. Blount, 6330 Whittier Drive, Norfolk. The procession to the church will also be from her home. Graves Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery WATSON, ALBERT L I13902 Section OLD CALVARY, Block H, Space 2 77 02/17/2001 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/watson4282gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb