Born Oct. 15, 1881, in Kanosh, UT, he came to Chico in 1962. He was self-employed as a farmer for 60 years. He was an elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is survived by his widow, Florence; five sons, Larel, Nelson and Ralph, all of Chico, Clifford of Orland and Earl of Idaho; six daughter, Mrs. Irene Allred and Mrs. Evelyn Smith, both of San Jose, CA; Mrs. Dorothy Pannell of Durham, CA; Mrs. Florence Roberts of Chico, CA; Mrs. Naomi Johnstone of Sacramento, CA; and Mrs. Lousie Holt of Provo, UT; a sister Mrs. Ruby Iverson of Salt Lake City, UT; 47 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation was Saturday and Sunday at the Hall-Van Hook Funeral Chapel.
Born Oct. 15, 1881, in Kanosh, UT, he came to Chico in 1962. He was self-employed as a farmer for 60 years. He was an elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is survived by his widow, Florence; five sons, Larel, Nelson and Ralph, all of Chico, Clifford of Orland and Earl of Idaho; six daughter, Mrs. Irene Allred and Mrs. Evelyn Smith, both of San Jose, CA; Mrs. Dorothy Pannell of Durham, CA; Mrs. Florence Roberts of Chico, CA; Mrs. Naomi Johnstone of Sacramento, CA; and Mrs. Lousie Holt of Provo, UT; a sister Mrs. Ruby Iverson of Salt Lake City, UT; 47 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation was Saturday and Sunday at the Hall-Van Hook Funeral Chapel.
Family Members
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Myrtle Florence Watts
1907–1921
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Shirrel Robert Watts
1908–1910
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Irene Bowen Watts Allred
1910–1994
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Laurel Orwin Watts
1912–1999
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Nelson Wheadon Watts
1913–2002
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Hellen May Bowen Watts
1915–1926
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Earl Robert Watts
1917–2008
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Dorothy Bowen Watts Pannell
1919–1986
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Clifford Bowen Watts
1921–2009
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Naomi H. Watts Johnstone
1925–2004
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Ralph Henry Watts
1927–2011
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Evelyn Ruby Watts Smith
1929–2015
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Louise Viola Watts Holt
1930–2014
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