Services for Hugh V. Watts, a native of Brookhaven and alongtime resident of St. Bernard Parish, La., are noon Tuesday,Dec. 8, at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with burial inSt. Bernard Memorial Gardens.

Visitation is Monday from 6 until 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8a.m. until noon at the funeral home.

Mr. Watts, 82, died Dec. 4, 2009.

He was a retired crane operator from Kaiser Aluminum and amember of the United Steel Works Union. He was also owner andoperator of Huey’s Kart Shop since 1956.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Blanche Watts andWeaver Ferguson Watts; and a sister, Etta Lou Watts Sandidge.

Survivors are his wife, Lula Crimm Watts; his children, ThomasWatts, William Watts, Peggy Watts Edenfield, Nita Watts Addotto andJason Wayne Watts; his siblings, Hazel Watts Allen, Juanita WattsLofton and Yvonne Watts Smith; his nine grandchildren; his ninegreat-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, cousins andfriends.