Dr. James Forte “Jim” Watson

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Wages and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory - Gwinnett Chapel

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February 8, 2026

Dr. James Watson Obituary

Dr. James Forte “Jim” Watson, 87, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. A devoted family man, educator, and internationally respected leader in the textile industry, Dr. Watson leaves behind a legacy of innovation... Read Dr. James Watson's Obituary