Jesse James Watson Obituary
The passing of Jesse James Watson in Claremore, Oklahoma leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 20, 2025 at the age of 90. 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 Jesse James Watson to show support.
As we bid adieu to Jesse James' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jesse James has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Watson and Marie Watson (Gregory); his wife Laverne Watson; his daughter Debbie Ceicle; and his grandchildren, Jessica Watson and Howard Watson Jr..
He is survived by: his children, Howard Watson Sr. (Teresa), Mary Simpson (Scott), Patsy Starks (Sam) and Jeff Carver (Cara). He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home and Cremation Services-Claremore (102 W 5th St, Claremore, OK 74017). A burial will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at the Oakhaven Memorial Gardens (801 S Normal Ave, Claremore, OK 74017).
