Rita Jean Watson's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2022 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Rita Jean Watson

May 9, 1952 - April 29, 2022 (69 years old)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Rita Jean Watson's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2022 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Knotts Funeral Homes

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Rita Jean Watson

May 9, 1952 - April 29, 2022 (69 years old)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Rita Jean Watson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 29, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Rita Jean Watson of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, born in Fitzgerald, Georgia. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Jean Watson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Odessa Wilcox and Roosevelt Lucas; her grandmother Catherine Wilcox; her parents-in-law, Ezekiel Watson and Ester Davis; her brother Ricky Wilcox; her grandson Rodney Torain Jr.; her cousin Adrian Jackson; and her son-in-law Tyree Manuel.

She is survived by: her husband Calvin Watson Sr.; her children, Deanne Jackson, Regina Brown and Calvin Watson Jr.; her godson André Defgraffenried; her grandchildren, Alycia Jackson, Tamin Brown, Milek Jackson, Tyree Manuel II, Kiara Manuel, PaQuez Goodman, Aric, Brian Watson and Elise Watson; her great grandchildren, Rodney Fountain and Truce A'hari-Jean Brown; her siblings, Cheryl Wilcox and James Wilcox; her aunt Hazel Jackson; her cousin Stacy Jackson; her brother-in-law Howard Watson; her cousin Janeziah Watson; and her close friends, Sylvia, Willa, Mary and Vera. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

ATTENTION: Everyone that enters the funeral home and or attends services- MUST WEAR A MASK, Thank you in advance for helping us protect the families and communities that we serve.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Knotts Funeral Homes



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