Elizabeth Blanchard Watson
Published 6:00 am Monday, January 5, 2004
Services for Elizabeth Blanchard Watson of Jackson are 3:30 p.m.Monday, Jan. 5, 2004, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel withgraveside services at Greensburg Cemetery in Greensburg, La., at 5p.m.
Visitation is Monday from 2:30-3:30 p.m. at the funeralhome.
Ms. Watson, 90, died Jan. 3, 2004, at her residence. She wasborn in Baton Rouge, La., on Aug. 19, 1913, to Clara Pearl CutrerWatson and Alexander Thompson Watson.
She worked as a secretary and administrative assistant in oilfield work in New Orleans and Jackson. She was a member of St. LukeUnited Methodist Church of Jackson.
Preceding her in death were her parents; three brothers, EdwardWatson, Robert Watson, and Virgil Watson; and two sisters,Josephine and Esther.
Survivors are her brother, Morris Watson of Lafayette, La.; twonieces, Amanda McCrary and Laura Bryan; three nephews, Bob Watson,Charles Watson and Edward Watson; and a number of otherrelatives.