of Pleasant Valley, MO
February 12, 1938 - June 17, 2015
John "Ray" Watson, 77, of Pleasant Valley, MO went to be with the Lord on June 17, 2015. Ray is survived by his wife, Jane (Eversole) of the home; two sisters, Louise Stewart and Jenny Koch, both of Springdale, AR; sons, Troy Watson of Cameron, MO, Scott Watson and wife Pam, of Raytown, MO; and Gene Thompson and wife Monica, of Rogers, AR; daughters Tracy Skidmore and husband Barry, of Lawson, MO and Teresa Clark, of Rogers, AR; 17 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Ray is preceded in death by his parents John and Fine (Thomas) Watson; son Daniel Watson; brothers, Ed Watson and L.D. Watson; sisters, AnnaLee Drennon and Beck Evinger. Ray was retired from Ford Motor Company, after 41 years of service at the Kansas City Assembly. Ray was a Mason and a Shriner.
He enjoyed spending time with his family and bowling in his bowling league. Ray will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral service will be held 2:00p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Yale Church in Oark, AR. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home (479) 754-2201. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
Contributions can be made to your local Salvation Army, in honor of John Ray Watson.
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6 Condolence(s)
Samantha Gibson
Saturday, October 17, 2015
I miss you, Great Uncle Ray! I was jus telling my fiance that we needed to come see you all so you could meet him. 9 days after you passed your great-great nephew was born. I wish you could have been able to meet him. I love you, Great Uncle Ray!
Barbara Gardner Crook
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Grieving with you the loss of your father and husband. Rejoicing that he is with the Lord.
Jimmie Thompson
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Jane, to soon after Ellis's passing. May the Lord be with you and the family. Love and hugs to all the family. We will pray for you all.
J & M Crooks
Thursday, June 18, 2015
So sorry foe your loss. He will be missed by all his family. Rest in peace.
Joe Sams
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Sorry for your loss.with our condolences.May the Lord be with you.From Joe Sams family.
Tara Webber
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I hope you find comfort in God;'s promise to swallow up death forever & to wipe away the tears from all faces. Isa 25:8. You have my condolences.