Pauline Watson, 86, of Hector, went to be with her Lord Sunday, December 25, 2011 at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was born March 27, 1925 in Lost Corner Community the daughter of Frank and Ethel Millsaps Pruitt. She was a longtime member of the Hector 1st Assembly of God.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis A. “Dude” Watson; a son, Willis Ray Watson; and a grandson, Jackie Paul Hogan.
She is survived by two sons, Leonard Paul Hogan and wife Anna of Russellville, and Roger Dale Watson of Hector; a daughter, Deborah Watson of Hector; a daughter-in-law, Linda Jones of Russellville; a sister, Edna Hensley of Russellville; 7 grandchildren, Dylan Watson, Marshal Watson, Kevin Hogan, Steve Hogan, Rodney Hogan, Christie Gatlin and Junior Clement; 16 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services are 2:00 PM Thursday, December 29 at Hector 1st Assembly of God with Rev. Dean Caldwell and Rev. Jerry Patton officiating. Burial is in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Alread by Lemley Funeral Service of Atkins. Visitation is Wednesday from 6-8 PM at Lemley Chapel.
Pallbearers are Dylan Watson, Kevin Hogan, Marshal Watson, Steve Hogan, Rodney Hogan and B.J. Gatlin.