Joseph "Joe Hunter" Elford Watson III, age 22, of Smiths Station, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Joseph "Joe Hunter" was born in Opelika, Alabama; son of Joseph E. Watson, Jr. and the late Tammy Nell Jacobs Watson.
He was serving a plumbing apprenticeship with his father's company A&J Plumbing LLC, was a Civil War and history enthusiast and loved to fish and hunt.
Survivors include his father, Joseph E. Watson, Jr., grandmother, Shirley Joann Watson, sister, Andrea Nicole Watson and his niece, Tammy Harper Watson.
A visitation for family and friends for Joseph "Joe Hunter" will be held Friday, January 20, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 3770 Highway 431 North, Phenix City, Alabama 36867, followed by a celebration of life funeral service at 2:00 PM. Burial will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shphenixcity.com for the Watson family.