- Date Of Birth: August 23, 1919
- Date Of Death: February 8, 2016
- State: Alabama
Mrs. Rachel Hortense (Russell) Watson, age 96 of Huntsville, passed away Monday at a local nursing home. She was a lifelong member of the Church of God. She was a loving mother and caregiver to many.
She was preceded in death by her husband, of 63 years, J.M. “Billy” Watson
She is survived by her son, Gary (Margaret) Watson; two daughters, Patricia Dycus and Peggy (James) Sharp; sister, Shirley Boudousquie; eight grandchildren, Lisa, Keith, Michele, Nicole, Derek, Diane, Dee Dee, and Andy; sixteen great-grandchildren; great-great-granddaughter; and nieces, nephews, and friends.