Search by Name

Search by Name

James Alfred Watson

1947 - 2025

James Alfred Watson obituary, 1947-2025, Gladys, VA

BORN

1947

DIED

2025

James Watson Obituary

GLADYS, Va. - Mr. James Alfred Watson, affectionately known as "Al" to friends and "Alfred" to family, age 77, a native of Pageland, S.C., peacefully transitioned from this life on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
He was born Aug. 3, 1947, in Pageland to the late Fred and Nellie Alsbrook Watson.
Homegoing Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Pageland, S.C. Interment with military honors will follow in the family plot of the Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 10, from 10-11 a.m. at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church.
The services will be live-streamed on Facebook (HC Smith Funeral Home).

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

Published by Progressive Journal from May 5 to May 13, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for James Watson

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

Bernadette Banks

May 6, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Joyful Memory

The Family of Olander Banks Sr

Sent Flowers

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in James Watson's name

Memorial Events
for James Watson

May

10

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church

Pageland, SC

May

10

Service

11:00 a.m.

Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church

Pageland, SC

How to support James'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
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
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
Ways to honor James 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