Franklin Dewitt Watson, 67, of Rutherfordton passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Willow Ridge Nursing Home. He was born in Rutherford County to the late Albert Dewitt Watson and Hester Elizabeth Evans Watson. He worked Broyhill and Mastercraft. Franky was also a member of West Point Baptist Church.
Left to cherish his memory are his sisters; Betty Ellenburg of Bostic, Delores Harris of Texarkana, TX and Mary Anne Beam of Drexel, NC, a brother, Thomas Watson of Shingle Hollow, and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held in the Watson Family Cemetery at 4PM on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 with Rev. Clyde Rollins officiating. The Family will greet friends following the service.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.