General Information

Birth
9 JUL 1912
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
1 SEP 2012
Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas
Burial
5 SEP 2012
White Rock Cemetery, Washington County, Dutch Mills, Arkansas

Notes

Jessie C. Marie Watson

100, a resident of Alma, passed away September 1, 2012, in Alma. She was born July 9, 1912 in Cane Hill, the daughter of Thadeus Jasper and Bertha Green Carrington.

Jessie was a former resident of Lincoln, and a lifetime member of the First Baptist Church of Lincoln. She was an inspiration to her family and friends and was a living testimony to all.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Step-Mother, Nettie Agnew Carrington, husband, Rev. Fred Oren Watson, three brothers, Earl, Lester, and Ernest (Buddy) Carrington; one sister, Mabel Pearson; one grandson, Jackie Earl Copeland and son-in-law, Jackie Leon Copeland.

Survivors include two daughters, Earlene Copeland of Van Buren, and Carole Avis of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren, Carvel Avis and wife Jenny, Caressa Avis, Craig Avis and wife Jeannie, Chris Avis and wife Jamie, Cathy Cullen and husband Bill, Caren Copeland, Leon Copeland and wife Shannon; fifteen great grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; two nieces, Kay Ashworth and husband Jerry, and Linda Carrington.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 11:00 A.M. at the Luginbuel Chapel, Prairie Grove, with Brother Earl Adams officiating. Burial will be at White Rock Cemetery, Dutch Mills.

Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons: Carvel Avis, Craig Avis, Chris Avis, Leon Copeland, Josh Copland, and Dillon Elkins

Memorials may be made to the White Rock Cemetery Association in care of Simmons Bank in Lincoln, Arkansas.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas.

Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com

Parents

Thadeus "Thad" Jasper Carrington
- Father
1882 - 1968
Birth
4 NOV 1882
Jasper, Missouri
Death
27 JAN 1968
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
30 JAN 1968
Beaty Cemetery, Washington County, Lincoln, Arkansas
Bertha Green
- Mother
1889 - 1916
Birth
6 OCT 1889
Kansas
Death
3 APR 1916
Lincoln, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Fred Oren Watson
- Husband
1908 - 1971
Birth
21 JAN 1908
Dutch Mills, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
24 JAN 1971
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
26 JAN 1971
Dutch Mills Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Children

Earlene Watson
- Daughter
Birth
23 AUG 1932
Carol Watson
- Daughter