Joyce Ethel Watson

Joyce Ethel Watson obituary

Joyce Ethel Watson

Joyce Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flanigan Funeral Home & Crematory on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Joyce Ethel Watson, age 95, of Sugar Hill Ga, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 14, 2025. She is proceeded in death by her Husband Edward Leon Watson. Parents Fredrick and Bertha Dobbs, Brother Gerald Dobbs, Grandson Scott Watson. Mrs. Watson was born on June 12,1930 in Port Loring, Ontario, Canada. She graduated from St. Joseph's Hospital of Nursing in Canada. She continued her career as a registered nurse in Bermuda and also at Buford General Hospital in Buford Ga. She is survived by her 3 sons, Bobby Watson of Suwanee, David (Michelle)Watson of Buford and Lee Watson of Sugar Hill. Sister, Carol Nickolls of Cambridge, Ontario Canada. Grandchildren Holly (Bobby) Townsend, Denise (Brian) Bentley, Corey Watson, Crystal (Rodney) Richardson,Addison Watson. Great Grandchildren, Brook Bentley, Haley Bentley, Malori Bentley, Chloe Bentley, Cayden Watson, Ella Watson, Mason Richardson, Jackson Richardson. There will be a Celebration of Life, at Jackson Memorial Park at a later date.

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