Billy "Bill" Watson was born May 21, 1939 and departed this life Sunday, May 31, 2009 reaching the age of 70 years. He was the son of the late John Otto and Algie (Martin) Watson.

He is survived by: 1 son, Billy Joe Watson of Monticello, KY, 3 daughters, Rebecca "Becky" Beckman of Monticello, KY, Lisa Reyes of North Vernon, IN and Oreta Rumbawa of Indianapolis, IN, and 9 grandchildren. He is also survived by: 4 brothers, Ellis Watson of Science Hill, KY, Jay Watson of Monticello, KY, John Drexell Watson of Anderson, IN, and Galen Reed Watson of Science Hill, KY, 3 sisters, Sevella Upchurch of Fortville, IN, Sylvia McFall and Catha Sutton both of Monticello, KY; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, Otto and Algie Watson, he was preceded in death by: 1 son, Chris Allen Watson, 2 brothers, Phillip and Rayola Watson, and 1 grandchild.

He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, relative and friend who will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Visitation: Monday, June 1st after 5 pm
Funeral Service: Tuesday, June 2nd at 3 pm
Interment: Old Sandusky Cemetery