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John David Watson, age 62, of Tokio, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born September 4, 1962 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas the son of the late Olen Watson and Johnnie (Greer) Watson.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one niece, Shelly Hoover, and a great niece, Abby Patterson.
Survivors include; one son, John David Watson JR and wife Allie (Featherston) Watson of Pisgah; three grandchildren, Jolee Watson, Jones David Watson, and Jack Watson; one brother, Larry Watson and wife Eva of Murfreesboro; one sister, Patti (Watson) Graves and husband Gary of Murfreesboro; three nieces, Kelley Campbell and husband Eric, Mandy Stone and husband Kirk, and Haley Graves; one nephew, Justin Watson and wife Jenny, as well as many more relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Latimer Funeral Home in Murfreesboro.
You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1211 Anthony St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958
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