James Leon Watson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-02-29T23:00:00
End: 2024-03-01T00:00:00
Location: Hough & Sons Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on February 25, 2024 we had to say goodbye to James Leon Watson of Hillsboro, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Leon Watson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Watson and Ora Mae Watson; his wife Lola Jean Root; his son Rickey Leon Watson; and his grandson Cody Faingnaert.

He is survived by: his daughters, Paula Boerckel of Hillsboro and Tammy Elwood of Hillsboro; and his grandchildren, James Riley and Terri Martin. He is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hough Funeral Homes

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Feb 29

Visitation

Hough & Sons Funeral Home
1119 School St, Hillsboro, IL 62049

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Feb 29

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Hough & Sons Funeral Home
1119 School St, Hillsboro, IL 62049

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