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Wilbur Watts

1926 - 2024

Wilbur Watts obituary, 1926-2024, Dayton, OH

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1926

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2024

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Wilbur Watts Obituary

Watts, Wilbur Lee

Age 98, of Dayton, Ohio, was born on March 6, 1926, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to the late Emmett Watts Sr. and Alice Quarles. Wilbur finished his earthly course on the morning of December 24, 2024. Virtual memorial service will be held Friday, January 31, 2025, at 11:00 AM via Zoom (Meeting ID: 836 9119 8877 Passcode: 822810) Arrangements entrusted to THOMAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY; 4520 Salem Ave. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.thomasfunerals.com.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jan. 26, 2025.

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Hattie and Cam Few

January 26, 2025

Sincere condolences and prayers to Gloria and the Watts family. I spent many of my childhood days at the Watts home. Mr. Watts was one of the neighborhood fathers and will be missed. R.I.Heaven Mr. Wilbur Watts.

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