Robert H. Watson, 85, of Birmingham, AL passed away peacefully on February 3, 2020. He was born in Gadsden, AL on August 28, 1934. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Leonard E. and Lorene Burdette Watson, his siblings Doris Ward and Davey Gene Watson and his son Bruce Watson. He is survived by his children, Perry (Bonnie) Watson of Birmingham, AL and their three children Crystina, Eric and Michael; Bret Watson of Tucker, GA; Jill Fore of Pinson, AL and her two children Amy and Gwen and his eight great-grandchildren.
Professional services provided by W.E. Lusain Funeral Home and Crematory, Birmingham, Alabama.
Robert was employed as manager at W. T. Grant Company for 23 years. Other places of employment include Cash and Carry Building Supply, Southern Ductile Casting Corp. and Steward Machine Company Inc.
Services will be held privately.
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