June 27, 2020
Harold R Watson, age 88, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Hospice Wendover. Born in Catawba County on November 10, 1931, he was the son of the late Thomas R and Virginia Louise Heffner Watson . Harold was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Harold started out at WOHS radio station as a D. J. in 1956 and after many years he purchased the radio station. He was a member of the Optimist Club, which he served as President numerous times. Harold was also a member of the Cleveland County Rotary Club, and was a Paul Harris Scholar. In addition to his parents, Harold is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years. Billie Bolick Watson; a daughter, Linda Watson.
Harold is survived by his daughter, Susan Watson White and husband Bryon of Kings Mountain; a grandson, Steven Holland and wife Lindsay of Rutherford County; two great granddaughters, Bella Holland and Ryleigh Holland; a great grandson, Wyatt James Reed Holland; a sister, Dorothy Watson Polk of Raleigh; two brothers, Bill Watson and wife Elaine of Madison, N. J. and Tom Watson of Springfield, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 11:00 am at Cleveland Memorial Park with Rev. Randy Blanton and Rev. Carrie Carpenter, officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from 4:00pm until 6:00 pm at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory.
June 27, 2020
Harold R Watson, age 88, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Hospice Wendover. Born in Catawba County on November 10, 1931, he was the son of the late Thomas R and Virginia Louise Heffner Watson . Harold was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Harold started out at WOHS radio station as a D. J. in 1956 and after many years he purchased the radio station. He was a member of the Optimist Club, which he served as President numerous times. Harold was also a member of the Cleveland County Rotary Club, and was a Paul Harris Scholar. In addition to his parents, Harold is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years. Billie Bolick Watson; a daughter, Linda Watson.
Harold is survived by his daughter, Susan Watson White and husband Bryon of Kings Mountain; a grandson, Steven Holland and wife Lindsay of Rutherford County; two great granddaughters, Bella Holland and Ryleigh Holland; a great grandson, Wyatt James Reed Holland; a sister, Dorothy Watson Polk of Raleigh; two brothers, Bill Watson and wife Elaine of Madison, N. J. and Tom Watson of Springfield, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 11:00 am at Cleveland Memorial Park with Rev. Randy Blanton and Rev. Carrie Carpenter, officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from 4:00pm until 6:00 pm at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory.
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