John V. Watson

b. 8 March 1919, d. 23 February 2000
  • John V. Watson was born on 8 March 1919.
  • His name was recorded as John Veach in the birth record of his son Gary Wynn.
  • John V. Watson enlisted at Fort Sam Houston as a private on 6 February 1942, in Bexar County, Texas. At the time, he was living in Lampasas, single and without dependents.
  • John V. Watson died on 23 February 2000 at age 80 in Lampasas County, Texas.
  • He was interred at Nix Cemetry, Lampasas County, Texas.
  • The following appeared on 24 February 2000 in the San Angelo Standard-Times: Lampasas - John V. Watson, 80, died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2000, in a local hospital. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Nix Cemetery. Arrangements are by Sheppard Memorial Funeral Home. He was born March 18, 1919 [sic], in Christoval. A veteran of World War II, he was a retired plant operator for El Paso Natural Gas and a Baptist. Survivors include his wife, Parma Watson of Lampasas; two sons, Johnnie Dale Watson of Lampasas and Gary Wynn Watson of Worcester, Mass; and a sister, Edith Newberry of New Mexico.
  • Last Edited: 3 Jul 2009