Larry Dean Watson, 76 of Muskogee, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 27, 2021. Larry was born March 15, 1945 in Vinita, OK to Dess and Naomi (Henson) Watson. Larry grew up and attended grade school in the Carselowey Community. He graduated in 1963 from Vinita High School. Upon his high school graduation, he joined the Army National Guard of Oklahoma and received his honorable discharge in October, 1971. Larry retired in April, 2006 after many years from Wonder Bread where he worked tirelessly to support his family. Larry was a member of Ash Street Baptist Church.
On April 3, 1981 Larry married his wife, Kathye in Sherman, Texas. Larry and Kathye had just celebrated 40 years of marriage and life together. Larry's greatest joy was spending time with his children, grandchildren and resting in his recliner with his "girls" fur-babies Gracie and Lillie. He always looked forward to family reunions, picnics, cookouts or holiday gatherings with family and friends. Larry enjoyed attending church services and was always anxious to attend the next service to praise, worship and fellowship with his brothers and sisters in Christ.
He was proceeded in death by his parents. He is lovingly survived by his children Andrea Mann (Joe), Katy TX; Jess Watson (Amanda); Jenks, OK; Carla Drath, Racine, WI; and Stephanie Schwope, Owasso, OK. Grandchildren, Whitley Watson, Jessica Watson, Jaycee Watson, Katelyn Mann, Carson Mann, Ainsley Mann and Hayden Mann. Great grandchildren Christopher, Camden and Carsyn. Sister Nancy Rochevitz (Gary), Kansas City, MO. Sisters and brothers-in-law Gayla and Preston Turner, Fort Gibson, OK; Lynn and Don Hamilton, Fort Gibson, OK. Brother and sister-in-law Clark and Shelia Whitley, Clarkshill, IN. Larry leaves behind many other friends and relatives.
A memorial service to celebrate Larry's life will be held at 10am, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ash Street Baptist Church in Muskogee, OK with Pastor David Yarbrough officiating. Honorary pallbearers are his grandsons Carson and Hayden Mann.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in his memory to Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK.
Friends and family may drop by from 10:00 – 4:00 to sign Larry's guest book at Lescher Millsap Funeral Home Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
"My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
Psalm 73:26 (NKJV)
On April 3, 1981 Larry married his wife, Kathye in Sherman, Texas. Larry and Kathye had just celebrated 40 years of marriage and life together. Larry's greatest joy was spending time with his children, grandchildren and resting in his recliner with his "girls" fur-babies Gracie and Lillie. He always looked forward to family reunions, picnics, cookouts or holiday gatherings with family and friends. Larry enjoyed attending church services and was always anxious to attend the next service to praise, worship and fellowship with his brothers and sisters in Christ.
He was proceeded in death by his parents. He is lovingly survived by his children Andrea Mann (Joe), Katy TX; Jess Watson (Amanda); Jenks, OK; Carla Drath, Racine, WI; and Stephanie Schwope, Owasso, OK. Grandchildren, Whitley Watson, Jessica Watson, Jaycee Watson, Katelyn Mann, Carson Mann, Ainsley Mann and Hayden Mann. Great grandchildren Christopher, Camden and Carsyn. Sister Nancy Rochevitz (Gary), Kansas City, MO. Sisters and brothers-in-law Gayla and Preston Turner, Fort Gibson, OK; Lynn and Don Hamilton, Fort Gibson, OK. Brother and sister-in-law Clark and Shelia Whitley, Clarkshill, IN. Larry leaves behind many other friends and relatives.
A memorial service to celebrate Larry's life will be held at 10am, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ash Street Baptist Church in Muskogee, OK with Pastor David Yarbrough officiating. Honorary pallbearers are his grandsons Carson and Hayden Mann.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in his memory to Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK.
Friends and family may drop by from 10:00 – 4:00 to sign Larry's guest book at Lescher Millsap Funeral Home Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
"My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
Psalm 73:26 (NKJV)
Larry Dean Watson, 76 of Muskogee, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 27, 2021. Larry was born March 15, 1945 in Vinita, OK to Dess and Naomi (Henson) Watson. Larry grew up and attended grade school in the Carselowey Community. He graduated in 1963 from Vinita High School. Upon his high school graduation, he joined the Army National Guard of Oklahoma and received his honorable discharge in October, 1971. Larry retired in April, 2006 after many years from Wonder Bread where he worked tirelessly to support his family. Larry was a member of Ash Street Baptist Church.
On April 3, 1981 Larry married his wife, Kathye in Sherman, Texas. Larry and Kathye had just celebrated 40 years of marriage and life together. Larry's greatest joy was spending time with his children, grandchildren and resting in his recliner with his "girls" fur-babies Gracie and Lillie. He always looked forward to family reunions, picnics, cookouts or holiday gatherings with family and friends. Larry enjoyed attending church services and was always anxious to attend the next service to praise, worship and fellowship with his brothers and sisters in Christ.
He was proceeded in death by his parents. He is lovingly survived by his children Andrea Mann (Joe), Katy TX; Jess Watson (Amanda); Jenks, OK; Carla Drath, Racine, WI; and Stephanie Schwope, Owasso, OK. Grandchildren, Whitley Watson, Jessica Watson, Jaycee Watson, Katelyn Mann, Carson Mann, Ainsley Mann and Hayden Mann. Great grandchildren Christopher, Camden and Carsyn. Sister Nancy Rochevitz (Gary), Kansas City, MO. Sisters and brothers-in-law Gayla and Preston Turner, Fort Gibson, OK; Lynn and Don Hamilton, Fort Gibson, OK. Brother and sister-in-law Clark and Shelia Whitley, Clarkshill, IN. Larry leaves behind many other friends and relatives.
A memorial service to celebrate Larry's life will be held at 10am, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ash Street Baptist Church in Muskogee, OK with Pastor David Yarbrough officiating. Honorary pallbearers are his grandsons Carson and Hayden Mann.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in his memory to Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK.
Friends and family may drop by from 10:00 – 4:00 to sign Larry's guest book at Lescher Millsap Funeral Home Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
"My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
Psalm 73:26 (NKJV)
On April 3, 1981 Larry married his wife, Kathye in Sherman, Texas. Larry and Kathye had just celebrated 40 years of marriage and life together. Larry's greatest joy was spending time with his children, grandchildren and resting in his recliner with his "girls" fur-babies Gracie and Lillie. He always looked forward to family reunions, picnics, cookouts or holiday gatherings with family and friends. Larry enjoyed attending church services and was always anxious to attend the next service to praise, worship and fellowship with his brothers and sisters in Christ.
He was proceeded in death by his parents. He is lovingly survived by his children Andrea Mann (Joe), Katy TX; Jess Watson (Amanda); Jenks, OK; Carla Drath, Racine, WI; and Stephanie Schwope, Owasso, OK. Grandchildren, Whitley Watson, Jessica Watson, Jaycee Watson, Katelyn Mann, Carson Mann, Ainsley Mann and Hayden Mann. Great grandchildren Christopher, Camden and Carsyn. Sister Nancy Rochevitz (Gary), Kansas City, MO. Sisters and brothers-in-law Gayla and Preston Turner, Fort Gibson, OK; Lynn and Don Hamilton, Fort Gibson, OK. Brother and sister-in-law Clark and Shelia Whitley, Clarkshill, IN. Larry leaves behind many other friends and relatives.
A memorial service to celebrate Larry's life will be held at 10am, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ash Street Baptist Church in Muskogee, OK with Pastor David Yarbrough officiating. Honorary pallbearers are his grandsons Carson and Hayden Mann.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in his memory to Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK.
Friends and family may drop by from 10:00 – 4:00 to sign Larry's guest book at Lescher Millsap Funeral Home Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
"My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
Psalm 73:26 (NKJV)
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