PONTOTOC – Bobby Hershel Watts, 72, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, in Pontotoc. He was born to Toy Watts and Goldie Massey Watts. He attended Macedonia High School in Myrtle, and owned and operated a grocery store for many years in Pontotoc, raced cars, worked at G1 Racing and Auto Zone in Pontotoc. He enjoyed gardening, racing and was known as the "fix-it-man."
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Browning Funeral Home Chapel in Pontotoc with the Rev. Chris Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the Jernigan Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his soulmate of 20 years: Wanda Speight of Pontotoc; his daughter: Allison Hopper and husband, Gordon, of Tupelo; a sister: Evelyn Robertson of Pontotoc; two brothers: Raymond "Jim" Watts and his wife, Donna, and C.G. "Pete" Watts, both of Pontotoc; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother.
Pallbearers will be Roger Watts, Tyler Goggins, Steve Russell, Brad White, David K. Tutor and Corey Tutor. Honorary pallbearers will be Austin Drewery and Nick Romano.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com.
Published in Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Nov. 13, 2014
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Browning Funeral Home Chapel in Pontotoc with the Rev. Chris Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the Jernigan Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his soulmate of 20 years: Wanda Speight of Pontotoc; his daughter: Allison Hopper and husband, Gordon, of Tupelo; a sister: Evelyn Robertson of Pontotoc; two brothers: Raymond "Jim" Watts and his wife, Donna, and C.G. "Pete" Watts, both of Pontotoc; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother.
Pallbearers will be Roger Watts, Tyler Goggins, Steve Russell, Brad White, David K. Tutor and Corey Tutor. Honorary pallbearers will be Austin Drewery and Nick Romano.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com.
Published in Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Nov. 13, 2014
PONTOTOC – Bobby Hershel Watts, 72, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, in Pontotoc. He was born to Toy Watts and Goldie Massey Watts. He attended Macedonia High School in Myrtle, and owned and operated a grocery store for many years in Pontotoc, raced cars, worked at G1 Racing and Auto Zone in Pontotoc. He enjoyed gardening, racing and was known as the "fix-it-man."
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Browning Funeral Home Chapel in Pontotoc with the Rev. Chris Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the Jernigan Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his soulmate of 20 years: Wanda Speight of Pontotoc; his daughter: Allison Hopper and husband, Gordon, of Tupelo; a sister: Evelyn Robertson of Pontotoc; two brothers: Raymond "Jim" Watts and his wife, Donna, and C.G. "Pete" Watts, both of Pontotoc; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother.
Pallbearers will be Roger Watts, Tyler Goggins, Steve Russell, Brad White, David K. Tutor and Corey Tutor. Honorary pallbearers will be Austin Drewery and Nick Romano.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com.
Published in Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Nov. 13, 2014
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Browning Funeral Home Chapel in Pontotoc with the Rev. Chris Carter officiating. Burial will follow in the Jernigan Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his soulmate of 20 years: Wanda Speight of Pontotoc; his daughter: Allison Hopper and husband, Gordon, of Tupelo; a sister: Evelyn Robertson of Pontotoc; two brothers: Raymond "Jim" Watts and his wife, Donna, and C.G. "Pete" Watts, both of Pontotoc; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother.
Pallbearers will be Roger Watts, Tyler Goggins, Steve Russell, Brad White, David K. Tutor and Corey Tutor. Honorary pallbearers will be Austin Drewery and Nick Romano.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com.
Published in Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Nov. 13, 2014
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