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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Joella

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Watson

Apr 6, 1931 — Apr 16, 2013

Obituary

Funeral service for Joella Watson, 82, Lawton, will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with her grandson, Sean Watson, officiating. Mrs. Watson died Tuesday, April 16, in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Watson was born April 6, 1931 in Wichita, Kansas, to Ralph Jack and Edna B. "Suzie" (Arganbright) Williamson. She moved to Ardmore where she graduated high school in 1949. She married Earl W. Watson on September 30, 1949 in Ardmore, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death in 1975. She and her husband moved to Lawton in 1952 and started a business. They owned and operated the 7-Up Bottling Company. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed playing golf and watching football, basketball and baseball and was an OSU Cowboy fan. She is survived by three sons and a daughter in law, David and Wantha Watson, Lawton, Gary Watson, Wichita Falls, Texas, and Jack Watson, Lawton; two daughters, Sherry Watson, Lawton, and Laura Henage, Sterling; nine grandchildren, Amber Watkins, Andy Henage, Aaron Henage, Sean Watson, Jesse Watson, Sydney Watson, Riley Watson, Ashton Watson and Wendy Pittman; four great grandchildren, Treyton Watkins, Payton Johnson, Jenifer Alvarez and Sydney Carson. Her husband, two sons, Mark Edward and Larry Dale Watson, and a brother, Max Williamson, preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to Victory Hospice, 104 Thoma Drive, Elgin OK 73538. The family will have a gathering at the Village on Lee, 6920 SW Lee Blvd., following the funeral ceremony.

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