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Aileen Dickson Watson, 101 of Monticello, formerly of Selma, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Bellview Nursing & Rehab in Monticello. She was born June 12, 1909 in Selma, AR.
She was the widow of Charlie 'Dude' Watson, a homemaker and the last living Charter Member of Selma Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Munsey Dickson and Bessie Spivey Dickson and was preceded in death by one son, Eugene Watson, one daughter, Donnie Watson, one granddaughter, Anita Watson, four brothers and two sisters.
She was very active in her church and community, having belonged to the Selma Home Demonstration Club. She was involved in many things concerning the community in which she lived. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, quilting and her heart was in her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Survivors include two sons, Paul Watson and wife, Wanda and John Doyle Watson and wife, Dorris, all of Selma; four grandchildren, Kenny Watson and wife, Annette of Selma, Dr. Paula Waston of Nashville, TN, Kim Watson Porter and husband, Andre of El Sobrante, CA and Johnny Watson and wife, Kerri of Little Rock; six great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
She was the widow of Charlie 'Dude' Watson, a homemaker and the last living Charter Member of Selma Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Munsey Dickson and Bessie Spivey Dickson and was preceded in death by one son, Eugene Watson, one daughter, Donnie Watson, one granddaughter, Anita Watson, four brothers and two sisters.
She was very active in her church and community, having belonged to the Selma Home Demonstration Club. She was involved in many things concerning the community in which she lived. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, quilting and her heart was in her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Survivors include two sons, Paul Watson and wife, Wanda and John Doyle Watson and wife, Dorris, all of Selma; four grandchildren, Kenny Watson and wife, Annette of Selma, Dr. Paula Waston of Nashville, TN, Kim Watson Porter and husband, Andre of El Sobrante, CA and Johnny Watson and wife, Kerri of Little Rock; six great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.