William Micheal Watson

William Micheal Watson obituary

William Micheal Watson

William Watson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. – Lafayette Chapel on Dec. 2, 2025.

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William Micheal Watson, 68, of Lafayette, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025
He was born December 1, 1956, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Diane G. Evans and Paul W. Watson Jr.
William graduated from George Washington High School in 1975, and in 1980 he graduated from Indiana State University for music education. He achieved a masters degree from Purdue university in education administration.
William worked as a music director for North Montgomery High School, Crawfordsville High school, and Franklin High school. He then switched career paths and became the Technology director for Franklin High School, North Western School Corporation, Kokomo School Corporation,Tippecanoe School Corporation, and Monroe County Community School Corporation.
Surviving are his brother, five children and two grandchildren
William was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
There will be no funeral service, just a small wake for immediate family. In lieu of flowers the family asks that any donations be made to the local food finders.

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