Zell Lewis

Mr. Eugene Grandville Watson, age 90 of Fleetwood died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Margate Health & Rehab Center. Mr. Watson was born October 7, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Noah and Victoria Byland Watson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Iris Vannoy Watson.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Herbert McCoy. Burial will follow in Gap Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 PM Tuesday, March 11th at Badger Funeral Home.

Mr. Watson is survived by:

5 sons: Laverne, Jack, Dean, and Terry Watson all of Fleetwood, NC and Tommy Watson of Zionville, NC

2 sisters: Hazel Cheek of Lenoir, NC and Ella Mae Cheek of PA

2 brothers: Hobert Watson of Vilas, NC and Herbert Watson of Deep Gap, NC

11 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews also survive.

You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.