Thomas Elvin Watts
December 21, 1938 - September 17, 2019
THOMAS ELVIN WATTS, AGE 80 And a resident of the Pine Community passed away early Tuesday morning September 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a longtime truck driver, both locally and cross-country. Tom was a very kind person, that “never met a stranger” as he loved to visit with all the people he met. He loved spending time in the outdoors looking at the beautiful trees and often walking through the fields near his home. He loved the wildlife as well, and would sometimes bring home small wild animals that he found to nurture them and raise them as pets. Tom loved his family first and foremost and cherished the time spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survived by: Wife of 50 years: Earlene Miley Watts of Pine 3 Sons and Daughters in law: Billy and Glenna Anderson of Bogalusa, Robert and Kim Watts of Columbia, MS, Tommy Lee Watts of Pine Daughter and Son in law: Peggy Lynn Watts and Thorn Musser of Olathe, Kansas Grandchildren: Elvin Blake Booty, Chase Anderson, Bravin Musser, Talia Musser, Bralynn Musser, Courtney Musser, Summer Watts Great-grandson: Blake KaDerryon H. Booty Great-granddaughter: Nautyka Ali H. Booty Sister: Sue Nell Sister in law: Evelyn Watts And a host of other extended family members and many friends. He was preceded in death by his son Thomas Ellis Watts, great-grandson Preston LaDerryon Booty, mother Ethel Lee Holmes Watts, father E.L. Watts, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Per his wishes, a private memorial service for his wife and children will be held at a later date.
THOMAS ELVIN WATTS, AGE 80 And a resident of the Pine Community passed away early Tuesday morning September 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a longtime truck driver, both locally and cross-country. Tom was a very kind... View Obituary & Service Information