In Memory of

NATHAN

WATSON

Obituary for NATHAN WATSON

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Canyon First Assembly of God Church With Rev. David Morgan, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery Nathan Watson was born on July 29, 1923 in Wellington to Audie and Vesta Daffron Watson. He married Glennis Watson in Amarillo on July 20, 1946. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. Nathan was a member of the Canyon Volunteer Fire Department and was Assistant Chief of the Fire and Rescue Unit. He was also a special deputy for Randall County Sheriff"s Department and was nicknamed "Charlie Brown". He began working for the railroad and later worked for Pantex. When he retired from Pantex he then worked as a security guard at Panhandle Plains Historical Museum, retiring after many years. He was a member of Canyon First Assembly of God Church where he served as a Trustee for thirty years and was a member of many organizations. Nathan was a very giving and thoughtful man. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glennis, in 2002, a daughter, Nathan Ann Payne, and a brother, Clinton Earl Watson. Survivors include two daughters, Lynn Andrews, of Canyon and Terri Heaster, of Amarillo; a son-in-law, Henry Payne, of Amarillo; a brother, Bobby Jack Watson, of Clarendon; and four grandchildren, Janet Anthony, Natalie Sanderson, Shanna Heaster Carver, and Courtney Heaster Farris; and seven great grandchildren. The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society, 3915 Bell St., Amarillo, Texas 79109.