Gary Nathan Watson, the son of the late Willie Watson and Nannie Mae Watts, was born February 10th 1952 in Union County NC. He departed this earthly life peacefully on Sunday March 24th 2019 at Novant Health Medical Center.

Mr. Watson was preceded in death by his brother John Frank Watson and his sister Helen Maria Mackey.

Mr. Watson joined Morning Star AME Zion church at an early age. He was a faithful member , and he served as a trustee. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend. He had and very outgoing spirit and a contagious smile. He worked as a brick mason in Monroe NC for over 40 years.

He leaves to cherish fond memories his wife Cathy Watson of Monroe NC, One son Danny Threatt (Shuntavis), Two Daughters Rhonda Carson(Darryl) and Antonia Mccoy (Charles). One sister Bessie Elaine Tanner, two brothers Johnny Mack Medley(Pearline) and Brenston Eugene Watson. Three sister in-laws Pricilla Flowers(Ronnie), Mary Mackey and Doris Tobias(James) Twenty-one grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.