Hermie Frances Watts, 93, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Mrs. Frances retired from First Tennessee Bank after 40 years of service. She was a dedicated member of Providence Presbyterian Church in Southaven. Mrs. Frances was also a life member of Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post #684. Her favorite past times included gardening, crocheting. and cooking. She loved to entertain people and was a joy to be around.
Mrs. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Claude Daniel Watts; her parents, Frank and Lucy Sexton, and five brothers, Willie Lee, Clyde, Tommy, Paul, Troy, and one sister, Nettie Faye Scott. She is survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and life long friends.
In Lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 2:00 pm with visitation an hour prior at Brantley Funeral Home, 6875 Cockrum St. Olive Branch, MS 38654. Online condolences may be expressed at www.brantleyfuneral.com.
