of Lamar, AR

November 11, 1957 - September 4, 2021

Gary John Watson, 63, of Lamar, passed away September 4, 2021 with his loved ones by his side. He was born November 11, 1957 to his parents John Thomas and Vaughn Dell (Harmon) Watson in Clarksville.

Gary served our Nation in the United States Navy. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, family vacation on the beach, and precious time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his father, John Watson and son, Heath Watson, and daughter, Kayla Watson.

Gary is survived by his wife of 30 years, Teresa (Thompson) Watson; his children Jeremy Cowell of flat Rock, Adam and wife Deana Cowell of Clarksville, Misty and husband Wesley Whorton of Clarksville, and Ashley Watson of Lamar; thirteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; mother, Vaughn Dell (Harmon) Watson one brother Todd and wife Lori Watson of Hagarville; one sister Tessie and husband Johnny Dalton of Hagarville; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 9, 2021 10:00 am at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Lamar Cemetery.

Todd Watson, Jeremy Cowell, Adam Cowell, Wesley Whorton, Matt Watson and TJ Watson will serve as Pallbearers. Jim Harmon, Charlie Harmon, and Ricky Watson will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Cox Funeral Home
Rogers & Poplar Streets
Clarksville, AR  72830
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com