David C. Watts

of St. Joe, AR

November 14, 1934 - February 13, 2021

David C. Watts, age 86, of St. Joe, Arkansas passed away Saturday February 13, 2021 at his home.

David was born November 14, 1934 in Bruno, Arkansas to the late Richard Albert and Ethel (Brown) Watts. He married Nelline Still September 23, 1954. A lifelong resident of the area he was a member of Pyatt Church of Christ. He was a cattle farmer, a drywaller, but first and foremost a servant of God and a family man. David spent his entire life spreading the gospel to many by both preaching in the pulpit and in everyday conversation even to the very end of his life. In his last days David's words to his family were ''God and family in everything you do.''

He is survived by his wife, Nelline of the home; his son Wendel Watts of Bruno community; his daughter Joetta (Craig) Roberts of Columbia,Missouri; his grandchildren: Michael Young, Amanda Wolfe, Jessica Valentine, Rachel Merryman, Audra Burchfield, Jared Burchfield, Cody Roberts, Wendel Watts, Jr., Sarah Jenkins, and Mary Roberts; his great-grandchildren: Alexis Wolfe, Tyler Wolfe, Trey Watts, Benjamin Valentine, Heidi Watts, Edward Valentine, Samuel Valentine, Braden Watts, Colter Roberts, Mabel Roberts, Darcy Roberts, Lucas Watts, Dathan Burchfield, Karina Jenkins, Mallorie Burchfield, Tate Young, Cora Young, Juliette Jenkins Emmy Lou Burchfield, and Isaac Jenkins.

David was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, and his daughter Diana Young.

Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday February 20, 2021 at Roller-Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Trevor Campbell officiating.

Graveside service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday February 24, 2021 at Still Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Michael Young, Cody Roberts, Wendel Watts, Jr., Tyler Wolfe, Trey Watts, Benjamin Valentine, Edward Valentine, Samuel Valentine, Braden Watts, and Colter Roberts.

Honorary pallbearers will be Lucas Watts, Dathan Burchfield, Tate Young, and Isaac Jenkins.

Memorials may be made to Still Cemetery Association, c/o Arvest Bank, PO Box 325, Yellville, AR 72687

Service Information
  Service
Funeral Service
Roller-Burns Funeral Home Chapel
725 N. Panther Ave
Yellville,  AR 72687
2/20/2021 at 2:00 pm

Graveside Service
Still Cemetery

Bruno,  AR 72675
2/24/2021 at 2:00 pm

Cemetery/Interment
Still Cemetery

Bruno, AR 72675

Memorial Contributions
Still Cemetery Assiciation
c/o Arvest Bank, PO Box 325
Yellville, AR 72687


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Burns Funeral Home
725 North Panther Ave.
Yellville, AR  72687
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com