Norman G. Watson

Norman G. Watson obituary, Portland, OR

Norman G. Watson

Norman Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Omega Funeral & Cremation Service on May 2, 2025.

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Norman Gene Watson was born November 11, 1950 N Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and departed this world on April 21, 2025.He was the fourth of 12 siblings. Growing up Norman enjoyed swimming dancing and being in nature as well as playing cards and driving Cadillacs. Norman moved to Portland, Oregon in 1980 where he worked mostly as a security officer. Norman was well known in his community and he never met a stranger. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Willie Watson and Lutencie Bowie Watson, Brother; Kenneth Watson, Sisters: Ruby, Vick & Patricia Rideau. Norman Leaves to cherish his memory Children: Teriq Washington,Kenneth Ford, Shawn Goosby, Lashonda & Laquita Harmon.
Siblings: Bennie Watson (Sharon), Willie Watson(Desiree),Louetta Fitch, Elaine Williams, Tami Craig, Humphrey Watson(Linda), Chris Watson, Cornelius Watson(
Bridget)& constant companion, Jennifer Herbert, as well as a host of nieces, nephews cousins and extended family and friends. Norman we will cherish your memory. You will not be forgotten. Rest well until we see you again.

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