Clarence Orbin Watson, Jr. 86 of Quinlan, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Legend Health Care. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Quinlan Church of Christ with Mr. Shawn Paden officiating. Burial will be in Dry Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, August 7, 2017 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Mr. Watson was born on April 13, 1931 in Caddo Mills, Texas to Clarence Orbin Watson, Sr. and Jewel Thomason. He married Helen Addieline Doty on November 7, 1950 in Hunt County, Texas. He worked for Quinlan I.S.D. in Bus Maintenance and was a member of Quinlan Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Helen A. Watson, son, Clarence Weldon Watson and wife, Sandra, daughters, Faye Stewart and husband, Billy, Susan Spears and husband, Daryl and Tabitha Johnson and husband, Jeff, grandchildren, Lee Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Calvin Spears, Eric Spears, Ashley Darst, Jeffrey Johnson, Courtney Johnson, Stephanie Lopez, Beverly Whitmire and Christopher Watson and thirteen great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Joyce Hancock, Ella Clark and Imogene Saizon.
Pallbearers will be Jeffery Johnson, Daryl Spears, Calvin Spears, Eric Spears, Kevin Stewart and Lee Stewart.