Return to Obit Index || Return to 'W' Obit Index

Obit For Louis Watson
Headline FARMER, 67 DROPS DEAD AT SELIGMAN LEWIS WATSON VICTIM OF APOPLEXY
WAS 67 YEARS OLD AND A GOOD OLD-TIME CITIZEN
Text Lewis Watson, an old time and highly respected citizen, residing three miles north of Seligman, fell dead at his home, last Wednesday, a victim of apoplexy. Mr. Watson had been ill about one week, but not seriously. He was reported to be feeling some better on the day came like a flash as he was conversing with his family in their home, according to reports.

He was a native of Kansas, and come to that section of the county 10 or 12 years ago, where he had resided since. He was known to be a hard working farmer and a good citizen.

He leaves a wife and four children to mourn his passing.

Interment was made the following day in the New Salem cemetery near Seligman.

Research Note: Name spelled Louis on his tombstone.

Death Cert. # 5388
Birth Date: Aug. 22, 1861
Death Date: Feb. 27, 1929
Wife: Hazel Watson
Newspaper Cassville Democrat
Date Mar. 8, 1929
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
Resource -
Submitted by