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Submitted: 7/18/16 • Approved: 7/22/16 • Last Updated: 7/25/16 • R228578-G228577-S3
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obit-Urbana Daily Citizen 21-Feb-2009 pg A-2
Betty L. Watson, 72, of Urbana went to be with her Lord and Savior at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2009.
She was born Betty Louise Evilsizor on Jan. 24, 1937, in Urbana, a daughter of the late Luther and Mary Evilsizor.
Involved for many years in 4-H and cattle farming, she was a Champaign County Fair Queen, cheerleader and received many honors throughout her days. She graduated from Urbana Local Schools in 1955 with a perfect attendance record, attended First Baptist Church of Urbana, participated in the Christian Women’s Club and worked for Grimes Manufacturing. She was the owner of and managed the County Corner ladies apparel shoppes in Urbana, Springfield, Bellefontaine and Boca Raton, Fla. She loved her grandchildren and attending ballgames and family functions.
Survivors include sons Jeffrey (Lisa) Watson of Bellefontaine and Timothy Todd (Annette) Watson of Cable; grandchildren, Chase, Collin, Colby and Jacob; a brother, Bill Evilsizor and many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a loving sister, Elizabeth Evilsizor Boyer, and Roger L. Watson, whom she married Oct. 18, 1958.
Special thanks to her helping hands, Robert Gilliam of Urbana, Paul Bonetzky and the staff at Health and Home.
The Rev. Clifford Kissinger conducts a funeral at 10 a.m. Monday at Walter and Smith Funeral Home, Urbana, where calling is from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Burial is in Spring Grove Cemetery, St. Paris
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