Lester Hiram Watson Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 9, 2026, Lester Hiram Watson Jr. of Tifton, Georgia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Hiram Watson, Sr. and Dorothy Jackson Watson; his daughter-in-law Rebecca Watson; his sister Willene Hobbs; and his great grandchild Mac Frobos.

He is survived by: his wife Opal Marchant Watson of Tifton; his children, Keith Watson (Elizabeth Fleming), Brian Watson (Erin) of Dawsonville, Sonia (Tony Snow) and Stacey (Paul McMillan) of Tifton; his sister Betty Jean Ward of Sparks; his brother-in-law Garry Hobbs of Tifton; his grandchildren, Caroline (Joe Morgan), Kameron Watson, Stephanie (David Frobos), Josh (Jena McMillan), Sarah McMillan, Jackson Watson, Lakin Watson, Ashton Harper and Audrey Snow (Hunter Snow); Elizabeth Morgan, Rebecca Morgan, Mason Frobos, James McMillan, Samuel McMillan, Selah McMillan, Kennedy Harper, Julie Anna Snow and Gracie Snow.