Fletcher Watson Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Fletcher Watson Sr. (Covington, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 99, on January 26, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Jane Holland Watson; his parents, Major Fosque Watson and Addie Sarah Allen Watson; his brothers, Allen C. Watson and F. Vaughan Watson; and his brother-in-law Joseph Salih.

He is survived by: his son Fletcher D. Watson, Jr. (Susan McGreevy) of Charlottesville, Virginia; his friend Carole S. Huffman of Covington; his grandchildren, Katia Giselle Jane Dougherty (Chase) of Denver, Fletcher D. Watson, III of Seattle and Krista Caroline Louise Watson of Raleigh, NC; his great grandchildren, Kaya Lynne Dougherty and Skylar Jane Dougherty; and his siblings, Willie Brown Salih of Virginia Beach and Robinson Rich Watson (Virginia). He is also survived by several nephews and nieces.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks and following social distancing guidelines are required in order to protect the health and safety of those attending the service.

The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to Mountain Regional Hospice.