John Watson

John Ford Watson, 74, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away at home on June 4, 2023. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 11, 1948, to John and Evelyn Watson.

He is preceded in death by his son, John Ford “Johnie” Watson II; daughter, Kimberly Watson Royer; father, John O. Watson; and father-in-law, George “Skinny” Pinson.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Pinson Watson; mother, Evelyn Ford Watson; sister, Diane Watson Rice (Van); granddaughters, Rachel Royer Cartwright (Blake) and Lillian Royer; grandson, Nick Watson (MK); daughter-in-law, Shari Watson; mother-in-law, Louise Pinson; and great-grand-dogs, Boomer and Rosie.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Brownsville Cemetery.