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Hosea Watson Obituary

TRENTON - Hosea Watson, 89, of Trenton, died Monday, March 7, at St. Francis Medical Center.
Born in Andrews, S.C., Watson was educated in Williamsburg County, S.C. He was a New Jersey resident since 1953.
He was employed by Crane Company and retired from Wenczel Tile Company. He was also a landlord for various properties.
Hosea was a member of Beauty Grove Primitive Baptist Church.
He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Council Watson; his parents, Norris and the Rev. Millie Watson; a daughter, Jeanette Laramore; brothers, Sellers Harmon and Loris Watson; and a sister, Edna Watson.
He is survived by two sons, Norris H. Watson and Akili Brown (Apple); one daughter, Michelle Lee; a son-in-law, Richard Laramore; six brothers, Ogar (Katie), Keller Sr. (Artelia), Cornelius Sr. (Millicent), Raphael (Mary), Deles "Dee Dee"(Minnie) and Jerome (Debra); two sisters, Janice (Jacob) Shaw and Mikell (Bishop Charles) Hughes; one sister-in-law, Sucecila Watson; 12 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be today at 11 a.m. at Beauty Grove Primitive Baptist Church, 66 Race St. Trenton, N.J.
Interment will be in Brig. Gen. William C Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Arneytown, N.J.
Calling hours will be today from 9 to 11 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are by Campbell Funeral Chapel, Trenton.
Published by The Trentonian from Mar. 10 to Mar. 13, 2011.

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PAT PARRISH

March 12, 2011

DEAR NORRIS AND FAMILY: WE WERE JUST MADE AWARE OF YOUR FATHER'S PASSING. WE CERTAINLY WOULD HAVE BEEN THERE.
WE WOULD LOVE TO VISIT WITH THE FAMILY AT YOUR CONVIENCE.
I KNOW DAD HAS BEEN FULLY WELCOMED INTO THE PEARLY GATES BY THE KING OF KINGS. MAY YOUR TEARS WARM YOUR CHEEKS, BUT WITH GOD'S HEALING, THE WARMTH WILL REMAIN WITH THE INERSOUL AND BRING BEAUTIFUL REMEMBERANCES TO HEART FOR YOU AND LOVED ONES TO SHARE.

REMEMBER, WE LOVE YOU DEARLY, THE GIBSON FAMILY. PLEASE GET IN TOUCH WITH US.

Susan Livingston

March 11, 2011

Michelle and Norris I am so deeply sorry to hear about the lost of your father. May God comfort you both durning your hour of berevement. We will keep you in our prayer.
Sincerely, Susan and Clemmie Livingston

Deles Watson, Jr.

March 11, 2011

To the family,


I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Uncle Hosea. I know how difficult this must be for you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Dearie (Deles Watson Jr. and family)

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