Lois Watson

Lois Watson obituary

Lois Watson

Lois Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Directors on Sep. 16, 2025.

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Lois Werner Watson, age 89, of Pine Bluff, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025.

Born March 14, 1936 at Trinity, Texas, she was a daughter of the late Harold Werner and Blanche Kirkwood Werner. She graduated from Trinity High School and attended Austin College at Sherman Texas.

She married Donald Binno Watson on September 30, 1955 and they moved to Osceola, Arkansas where they made their home for many years. Mr. Watson preceded her in death on July 15, 2015 and she moved to Pine Bluff in 2016.

Mrs. Watson was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Pine Bluff. She was also an avid reader and letter writer.

She was also predeceased by her sister, Jo Bryan.

Survivors include her children, John Watson and wife Melissa and Jo Neal and husband Don; four grandchildren, Watson Neal, Sam Neal, Haley Webb, and Mallory Leeling; and four great-grandchildren, Jack Neal, Lily Neal, Matthew Neal, and Sarah Catherine Webb.

There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Arrangements are by Robinson & Fuller.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society; the Blanche K. Werner Public Library in Trinity, TX; or a charity of the donor's choice.

For online condolences, please visit RobinsonFuller.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Directors

807 Cherry St, Pine Bluff, AR 71601

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