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Robert Watson Obituary

ROBERT RAY WATSON, 77, of Ironton, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was a former employee of the Dayton Malleable Iron Co. Funeral service will be 1 p.m., Monday, January 19, 2026, at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South 7th Street, Ironton. Burial will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, from 11 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. To offer online condolences, please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net

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

Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Jan. 16, 2026.

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11:00 a.m.

Phillips Funeral Home

1004 S. 7th. St. P.O. Box 122, Ironton, OH 45638

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Service

1:00 p.m.

Phillips Funeral Home

1004 S. 7th. St. P.O. Box 122, Ironton, OH 45638

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