Michael Eugene "Booger" Watson

Michael Eugene "Booger" Watson obituary

Michael Eugene "Booger" Watson

Michael Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jones & Son Funeral Home - Oneida on Sep. 15, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Michael Eugene 'Booger' Watson, age 61, of Oneida, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Born May 20, 1964, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Veda Carol Slaven Watson. Booger is a beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather.

Booger was a member of the Heartland Full Gospel Church, a certified member of the Scott County Rescue Squad, and spent 25 years in the 7th District Volunteer Fire Dept. He was well known in his community for his consistent support to anyone in need of assistance.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandparents: Ben and Wilda Hill, Cress and Evelyn Boyatt, Andrew and Lola Slaven; brothers: an infant brother, and Jeffery Cress Watson; sisters: Flonnie Marie and Darlene; niece: Amy Nicole Walden; brother-in-law: Randall Webb; and sister-in-law: Rhonda Watson.

Booger is survived by his sons: Robert Daniel Watson, and Jeremy Dewayne Watson and wife Kathy; grandchildren: Savanah Day and husband Koda, Marcus Watson, and Emma Watson; great grandchild: Penny Layne Vernon; siblings: Lucille Webb, Marshal Wayne Watson, Flora Evelyn Walden, Rocky Watson and wife Glenna, Jason Watson, Lena Mae Crowley and husband David, Mickey Watson, Donald 'Tomcat' Watson, Scotty Watson, Derek 'Backer' Watson and wife Desirae, Jessica Jeffers and husband John Roy; special friend: Ray Lay; as well as several nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.

Friends may visit with the Watson family on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. until time of funeral service at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Jones & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Don Kidd, Bro. Carlie Duncan and Bro. Daniel Woods officiating. Music will be provided by Darci Watson and Levi Massengale.

Committal Service will follow in the Rob Watson Cemetery in the Foster Crossroads Community in Oneida. Pallbearers will be his family.

In Lieu of Flowers, the family asks that donations be made to: The Booger Watson Memorial Fund, c/o Jones & Son Funeral Home, 20059 Alberta St., Oneida, TN 37841.

Jones & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Michael Eugene 'Booger' Watson.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Michael Eugene 'Booger' Watson, please visit our floral store.

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

How to support Michael's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Michael Watson's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Michael Watson's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?