I.M. Watson, age 82, of Clinton, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his home.
He retired from the Army in 1967, was a carpenter by trade and a minister of the Baptist faith.

Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Watson; parents, Evertt and Marie Watson; son, Gary Watson; brothers, Eual and Mayford Watson.


Survivors:

Sons: .... Alan Watson of Clinton
Ricky Watson and wife Teresa of Clinton

Daughters: .. Ronda Bruckno and husband Royal of Alabama
Ziena Roach of Clinton

Adopted Son: Hailie Bokure and wife Mebrat of Ethiopia


Brothers: .. Melvin Watson
Von Watson

Sister: ... Helen Peppers of Maryland


Grandchildren: Lisa Crow, Candice Bickmore, Chris Roach, Iran and Garron Watson,
Jason, Mark, and Devon Watson, April and Adam Watson

Adopted Grandchildren: Mary and Martha Bokure, William and Lori Roberts

7-Great Grandchildren

The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 1, 2011, from 6:30-8:00pm at Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. The funeral service will follow at 8 o'clock with Rev. Tony McAfee officiating. Interment will be Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at
9:00AM at Riverview Baptist Church cemetery in Claxton. Holley Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com