Hardy Ray Watson

Hardy Ray Watson was born on November 27th, 1950 to Cornell and Lucy Watson.  Hardy worked at the Paper Mill in Valliant for over 44 years before retiring.  Hardy married his beloved "Mrs. Annie" as he called her and to their union, two children were born.  He was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Wright City, Ok where he served as an usher.  After retirement, Hardy developed a love and talent for refurbishing old metal chairs and spent hours working them to perfection.

Hardy Ray Watson – Loving Father, Brother, and Friend

Preceded in Death By:

Wife – Annie Watson

Parents – Cornell & Lucy "Cherry" Watson

Grandparents – Walter and Daisy Watson Sr.

/ William and Valzo Cherry Sr.

Brothers – Walter Jr., Lonnie, Earnest & John Robert

Sister – Becky Sue Watson

Survived  By:

Daughters: Chelsey Watson (Matt) & Charmayne Capers

Sons: Antron Watson (Lakyn) & Craig Coleman (Teah)

Brothers – William Watson and George Glen Watson

Sisters – Thelma Burrell and Velma Gardner (Glenn)

Aunt – Doris Whitaker

Uncle – Harold Cherry

Grandchildren: Tyrin, Zailyn, Kyla, Ryder, Brynna, TJ, Tamia, Tannah, and Tariah

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

In place of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association.