Reginald Watson Obituary
The passing of Reginald Watson (Akron, Ohio) occurred on October 8, 2026. Reginald, born on February 2, 1949, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Reginald Watson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Julius Watson and Josephine Watson; his uncle Hammitt Belamy; and his grandparents, Sam and Louise Belamy.
He is survived by: his wife Catherine Watson; his daughter Genia Brown of Las Vegas, Nevada; his siblings, Vanessa Watson and Damon Watson of Akron, Ohio; his granddaughter Taylor Watson of Arizona; his stepsons, Darryl Smith of Akron and Russell Smith of Columbus, Ohio; his sisters-in-law, Linda Clark of Akron, Ohio, Odessa West (Geoffrey) of Akron, Ohio and Mary Dennis (Jerry) of Akron, Ohio; and his cousins, Johnny Freeman and Vernon Sykes. He is also survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Rhoden Memorial (1101 Palmetto Ave, Akron, OH 44306). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
