Bernice Watson, 97, of Beebe, Arkansas, was born August 19, 1914 at Mt. Vernon, Arkansas, to John and Maude Fowlkes, and she died Tuesday, September 27, 2011. She was a loving mother and a Christian.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Freeland Watson; daughter, Betty McKay; son, Lawrence Freeland Watson, Jr.; and five siblings. Bernice is survived by two daughters, Reva Neideck and husband Neil of Searcy, Eva Hall and husband Edward of Beebe; one son, Tommy Watson and wife Alice of Romance; son-in-law Kenneth McKay of Romance; ten grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2011, at Romance Church of Christ, with burial in Romance Cemetery.
Visitation
SEP 28. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home
404 W. Dewitt Henry Dr.
Beebe, AR, US, 72012
http://www.WestbrookFuneralHome.com
Funeral Service
SEP 29. 2:00 PM
Romance Church of Christ
Romance
AR, US