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Zolena Watts Obituary

Zolena Watts

October 13, 1920 - April 15, 2016

Carrboro

Zolena Watts, 95, died on April 15, 2016 at Duke Hospital.

Mrs. Watts was born on October 13, 1920 in Clayton, NC to the late Patrick and Lena Pulley Duncan and was the widow of the late Nick Watts who died in 2007.

Survivors include her sons Thomas L. (Rebecca) Watts of Chapel Hill, Richard M. Watts of Carrboro and Greg (Anne) Watts of Chapel Hill; her daughters Jeanette Moody of Mebane and Deborah Watts of Cary. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The Watts family will receive friends on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Walker's Funeral Home, Chapel Hill from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Carrboro United Methodist Church in Carrboro. Interment will follow in the Westwood Cemetery in Carrboro.

Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made to the Carrboro United Methodist Church 200 Hillsborough Road, Carrboro, NC 27510.

Online condolences may be sent to the Watts family by visiting www.walkersfuneral service.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News & Observer on Apr. 17, 2016.

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Sherri Strickland

April 19, 2016

I'm so sorry that I'm unable to attend any of the services for Aunt Zolena. I loved her very much. I know those Duncans are having a joyous reunion! My love and prayers are with you all.

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