Alan Ray Watts

Alan Ray Watts obituary, Tupelo, MS

Alan Ray Watts

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Alan Watts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tutor Memorial Funeral Home - Pontotoc on Feb. 18, 2026.
Alan Ray Watts, 61, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at NMMC-Tupelo, MS. Alan was born on November 9, 1964, in Aurora, IL to Raymond and Donna Weaver Watts. He worked as a truck driver in the road paving industry. Alan enjoyed racing, music and watching movies.

Survivors include his son, Christopher Watts, his father, Raymond Watts, his brother, Kevin Watts, and his sister, Connie Watts.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Donna Lee Weaver Watts.

Funeral Services will be held at 2PM on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Tutor Memorial Funeral Home in Pontotoc. Visitation will begin at 12PM and continue to service time. Burial will follow in Jernigan Cemetery.

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Feb

20

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Tutor Memorial Funeral Home

270 Coffee St, Pontotoc, MS 38863

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Feb

20

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Tutor Memorial Funeral Home

270 Coffee St, Pontotoc, MS 38863

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Only 17 hours left for delivery to next service.