Born March 6, 1953 in Salem, Missouri, the son of the late J.T. and Maudelene (Wilson) Watson. He was united in Marriage on April 3, 1976 in New Haven, Missouri to Molly Stone.
He was a graduate of Hermann High School. Roy once owned his own logging business, and then later was employed by Canam Steel, Gastineau Lumber & Pallet Company and Gastineau Log Homes.
His greatest enjoyment besides his grandchildren was his volunteer work at Capital Region Medical Center.
Survivors include his wife, Molly of the home; daughters Jennifer (Gary) Miller of Jefferson City, MO, JJ (Matt Krawczyk) Metz of Wentzville, MO; brothers Floyd (Diana) Watson of Jefferson City, MO, Ray Watson of Hermann, MO; sisters Rose Hanger of Jefferson City, MO, Edna (George) Littrell of Hermann, MO; grandsons Hayden and Noah Miller, granddaughter Lillian Miller; Brother-in-law Richard (Chong) Stone of Texas, sister-in-laws Mary (Dan Scharfenberg) Phillips of Washington, MO, Debra (Dick) Vandergriffe of New Haven, MO, numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces and great-great nephews, and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Gertie Holland, niece Michelle Watson, and great-niece Brittany Mendenhall; brothers-in-law Jerry Holland and Herman Hanger.
Memorial Services will be at 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 3 at Union Hill Baptist Church Activity Center, Holts Summit, MO, with a gathering of family and friends to follow.
online condolences may be made at www.debofuneralhome.com
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