Jack Samuel Watson Obituary
The family of Jack Samuel Watson (Powell, Tennessee) announces his passing on July 9, 2026. Jack, born on October 18, 1935 in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Jack for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Jack’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Watson and Myrtle Watson. He is survived by: his wife Patricia; his children, Bradley Watson (Janalin) and Amanda Duncan; his grandchildren, Elana (Emily), Joel and Bethany Watson; and his sister Judy Tiller.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Farragut Presbyterian Church or to the UT Foundation, Professor Jack S. Watson Award Fund (award fund account S010021052).
