George Edward Watson was born to the late Herman Sutton and Minnie Lee Watson Marsh on July 23, 1947.

He was a member of First Baptist Church Of Calera, where he served on the deacon board. George drove for WTI , where he retired in 2013.

He was preceded in death by: his parents, Herman Sutton & Minnie Lee Watson Marsh; sisters, Ellie June Sutton, Andrea Marsh; brothers, Benjamin Sutton and Charlie Marsh.

George leaves to cherish his memories: his wife of 57 years, Bettie Baker Watson; his children, Glenn Watson, Betty (Steven) Johnson of Calera, AL, Kerry Watson Of Knoxville, TN; grandkids, Joshua Watson, Demetrius (Christina) Watson, Titus (Mariah) Adams, Lexus Green, Antonio Watson; great grandkids, Dominic Watson, Cataleya Watson, Izabel Brashear, Zion Brashear, Zariah Adams, Paris Adams (AL) , Elijah Green, Aurora Green, Alaric Green of Knoxville, TN; brothers, Edward (Camilla) Marsh, Kenny Marsh, Darrold Marsh, Jermaine Marsh of Knoxville, TN, Dexter (Joyce Lee) of Columbiana, AL, George (Linda) Sutton, Kenneth Sutton of Detroit, MI; sisters, Angela Sutton of Detroit, MI, Nadine Brook of GA, Loretta Harris, Hannah Davis, Linda Watson, Minnie (Lula) Marsh; special cousin, Chris Sutton; a host of other relatives and friends.