He was born March 31, 1958 in Douglas, Georgia to Edward and Reba Gaddy Watson. Eddie was a hardworking man, he enjoyed people and loved life. He was a loving person and good friend to all that knew him.
Eddie’s parents precede him in death.
Left behind to cherish his memory is his wife, Barbara Watson; children, Edward Watson, Shalena Watson, Jennifer Watson and Jessica Decker; grandchildren, Kiara Holmes, Jeremy Elkins, Madeline Elkins, Dakota Decker, Ryleigh Decker, and Liam Decker; siblings, Mike Watson, Dennis Watson, Scott Watson, Pam Freebird, Terry Whitley, and Kristi Watson; along with other loved ones and friends who will miss him dearly.
Graveside services at the Fort Smith National Cemetery are currently pending.