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| Wilma J. (Shaw) Watson |
| Date Of Birth: | August 25, 1930 ~ Indianapolis |
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| Date Of Death: | July 20, 2010 ~ Franklin |
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| Service Date: | The Rev. Mollie Clements will conduct a funeral service 1 pm Friday at Meredith – Clark Funeral Home Cremation & Personalization Center, 179 E. Mulberry St. in Morgantown. Friends may call from 11 am till service time of Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood. |
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Wilma J. (Shaw) Watson age 79 passed away Tuesday afternoon,
July 20, 2010 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin. She was a
resident of the Franklin United Methodist Community and former
resident Nashville.
Wilma was born August 25, 1930 in Indianapolis to the late Herman
E. and Hallie M. (Dinkins) Shaw Sr. She married Jesse L. Watson on
August 27, 1979 in Byrdstown, Tenn. He preceded her in death on
February 10, 1999 after 19 devoted years.
Wilma was a loving wife and homemaker. She worked part-time during
the 1970's for the Brown County Democrat Newspaper and at the Old
Hickory Restaurant both in Nashville. Wilma was a 50 year member of
the Calvary United Methodist Church in Indianapolis. She enjoyed
playing cards and leading Bingo at the Franklin United Methodist
Community. Wilma was a fan of Indiana University Basketball, loved
to read spiritual romance novels and enjoyed spending time with her
family and visiting the hills of Brown County.
She was the loving mother to Shirley A. (Donald) Brown of
Elizabethtown, Mary Alice (David) Jarrett of Shelbyville, Wilma Fay
(Charles) Bain of Bargersville, George David Watson of Greenwood,
Ronald L. (Cheryl) Watson of Speedway and Wm. Jay (Christy) Watson
of Speedway. She will be remembered by her four sisters: Alberta
Shrock of Nashville, JoAnn Leggins of Franklin, Christine McCurdy
of Deltona, FL & Thelma Ditchley of Beech Grove; two brothers:
Donald L. Sawyer & Norman Shaw both of Indianapolis. She was an
inspiration to her many grandchildren, great grandchildren &
great-great grandchildren.
Wilma was preceded in death by one sister: June Wilkerson and one
brother: Herman E. Shaw Jr.
The Rev. Mollie Clements will conduct a funeral service 1 pm Friday
at Meredith - Clark Funeral Home Cremation & Personalization
Center, 179 E. Mulberry St. in Morgantown. Friends may call from 11
am till service time of Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be
at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood.
Memorial contributions may be sent in honor of Wilma to the
Franklin United Methodist Community "Memorial Fund" 1070 W.
Jefferson St. Franklin, IN 46131 or Calvary United Methodist
Church, in care of, Meredith - Clark Funeral Home, PO Box 308
Morgantown, IN 46160.
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