Douglas Watson Obituary
Douglas Gordon Watson
January 1, 1961 - January 19, 2026
Memorial services for Douglas Gordon Watson, 65, of Monroe, LA, will be held at a later date.
Douglas was born on January 1, 1961, in Alexandria, LA, and passed away on January 19, 2026.
Douglas was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Gates Watson and Barbara Deal Watson.
Survivors include his aunts and uncles, Merrie D. Rachal, David L. Deal, Ronald T. Deal, Sandra D. Miller, Mona D. Smith, and Lynn M. Deal, and numerous cousins.
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2308 Sterlington Rd, Monroe, LA 71203
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