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John Watts Obituary





WATTS JOHN C. WATTS On Friday, July 25, 2008. He is survived by his parents, Cynthia A. Watts and Johnny Davis; and devoted aunt, Robin Knight-Vaughn; and a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive guests on Wednesday, August 6 from 10 a.m. until time of service, 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2409 Ainger Pl., S.E. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Services by CAPITOL MORTUARY.

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 5, 2008.

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Ariana D'Oyen

August 10, 2008

My heart goes out to John's family and friends. He was a sweet young man. I tried many times to reach out to him, and give him some guidance when he was a student at SAIL in 2005. I am so sorry for your loss, Monica, stay strong and finish your education. Peace and Blessings.
Ms. D

Love Tasha

August 9, 2008

Son I'm sorry I missed your funeral. You know I would have been there. You was one of my best friends and I will always remember and miss you!
I remember son all the good times and all the wild things we use to say and do and its all coming back as a memory I'm so sorry I miss u so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ms. Dione

August 9, 2008

You will always be missed. Is that right? That's exactly right! My deepest sympathy go out to the family of John.

S F

August 8, 2008

Whats Up My Young Boo,
I New You Would Leave This Open For Me To Be The First To Sign :) You Dont Know How Bad And How Much I Pray That This Is All A Dream. Im Trying So Hard To deal With You Not Here. To Not See You Walking Up The Street Around D Is Not The Same.I Know That Walk A Mile Away (Smile)I'd Give Anything jus To Hear You say Whats Up Son Or Girl Chop That Up :). I Know You In A Better Place Now Jus Wish You Didnt Have To Go So Soon. You Will Always And Forever Be In My Heart. To The Family I Give My Deepest Sympathy.MY Thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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