IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ruby 'Sister'

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Watson

January 10, 1923 – January 1, 2018

Obituary

Ruby Nell Osborne Watson, known affectionately as "Sister," passed away on New Year's Day, Monday, January 1, 2018. Born in the Reed Creek Community of Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Coleman Osborne and the late Jessie Allen Osborne. For forty-nine years, she was the devoted wife of Alonzo Daniel Watson until his death in 1992. Mrs. Watson had a passion for caring for her home and her family. She was an excellent cook, which brought pleasure to many over the years. Mrs. Watson was a faithful member of the House of Prayer. Survivors include two daughters, Cathy W. Broome and her husband, Randall, and Jenny W. Mitchell and her husband, Terry, both of Anderson; two grandchildren, Holly and Jared Mitchell, both of Anderson; many nieces and nephews also survive. In addition to her parents and her husband, Mrs. Watson was preceded in death by one sister, Rose Ellen Speer; and five brothers, O.C., Lev, Lester, Sidney, and Jim Osborne. The funeral service to celebrate and honor the life of Sister Watson will be held at the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at 2 p.m., with Rev. Jerry Nation and Mr. Harry Osborne officiating. Interment will follow at South Lawn Memorial Gardens. The family will be at their respective homes, and will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Thursday, January 4, 2018, from 12 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Contributions in memory of Mrs. Watson may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 4124 Clemson Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621. The family would like to extend thanks to Dr. David McCann and his staff and the staff of Pruitt Hospice and Summit Place for their loving care and kindness. A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com. THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Anderson, SC Events Visitation Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:00PM - 1:30PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Thursday, January 4, 2018 2:00PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Final Resting Place South Lawn Memorial Gardens 1350 Flat Rock Rd. Starr, SC 29684
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