Benny Watson

Benny Watson obituary, Madisonville, TN

Benny Watson

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Benny Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Inc. - Madisonville on Mar. 20, 2026.
Benny Watson, age 81, of Madisonville, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. He was a lifelong member of Notchey Creek Baptist Church. He was an avid shade tree mechanic. He loved the Lord and his family with all of his heart.

Preceded in death by wife, Barbara Watson, son, Dennis Michael Watson, parents, John and Ruth Watson, infant twin brother, Denny Watson, brothers, Garland Watson and Carroll Watson.

Survivors, daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Mark Moser, son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Kim Watson, grandchildren, Heather, Courtney, Elizabeth, Noah, great-grandchildren, Natalie, Colton, Mads and Millie, sister and brother-in-law, Connie and Edward Lankford, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral 2:00 P.M. Sunday, Biereley-Hale Chapel, Chris Lankford officiating. Interment to follow service at Notchey Creek Cemetery. Family will receive friends 12-2:00 P.M. Sunday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

22

Visitation

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

Biereley-Hale Funeral Home

4650 Hwy 411, Madisonville, TN 37354-1565

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Mar

22

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Biereley-Hale Funeral Home

4650 Hwy 411, Madisonville, TN 37354-1565

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Only 12 hours left for delivery to next service.