Marie Catherine Watson's Obituary
Marie Catherine Watson, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into eternal rest on June 30, 2016 at the age of 83. Marie was born on August 30, 1932, to Alonzo and Ora Miller, in Ben Franklin, Texas, and was raised in Dallas, Texas. On July 30th, 1950, she married Weldon Haywood Watson. Together, they made a home in Mesquite, Texas, where they raised their son, Keith, and were active in the local church. A natural homemaker, Marie bore the trade of seamstry, in which she practiced throughout her home and work life. Along with raising her son, she was a mother figure to many, caring for numerous generations of children throughout her life. She is predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Weldon. She is survived by her son, Keith Watson, brothers, Thomas Leo Miller, Austin Lawrence Miller, and George Henry Miller, and many in-laws, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. The visitation for Marie Watson will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Restland Funeral Home. The service for Marie will be held at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in The Memorial Chapel at Restland Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75243. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Marie Catherine Watson please visit Restland’s Sympathy Store.
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