The Richmond Register

Obituaries

July 2, 2009

Florence Watts, 77

Florence Watts, 77, loving wife of Lowell Watts for 59 years, passed away Wednesday July 1, 2009, in the Compassionate Care Center of Richmond.

Florence was a member of the Waco Baptist Church, a graduate of Royalton High School and Eastern Kentucky University. She had been an elementary school teacher for the Magoffin County School System. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Other than her husband, Lowell, she is survived by: two sons, Ken (Lois) Watts and Don (Mary) Watts; five grandchildren, Jennifer (Todd) LeMieux, Tia Lynne (Jeff) White, Kimberlee (Van) Coyle, Daniel Browning and Matthew (Courtney) Browning; six great-grandchildren, Austin Coyle, Nathan LeMieux, Raegan Coyle, Nicholas LeMieux, Parker Coyle and Abby Browning.

She is also survived by: her brothers and sisters, R.C. (Rotha Jean) Owens, Vonda (Clay) Noble, Barry (Shirley) Owens and LaGonda (Mason) Tackett.

Florence was preceded in death by: her parents, John Morgan and Ida Poe Owens; and one daughter, Lynne Watts Browning.

Funeral services will be conducted at noon Friday July 3, 2009, at the Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home, with the Rev. Fred Livingood officiating. Burial will follow at Madison Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until noon Friday at the Oldham, Roberts & Powell Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to: Compassionate Care Center, 350 Isaacs Lane, Richmond, Kentucky 40475.

To express condolences, visit www.orpfh.com.

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