September 24, 1944 April 21, 2025
Kay Watson, 80, of Center, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Center. Funeral service were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 21, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at noon. Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiated, assisted by Bro. Danny Dodson. Interment followed at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.
Born September 24, 1944, in Center, Kay is the daughter of Robert Shadrick Pate and Faye Elizabeth Schillings Pate. She graduated from Timpson ISD. Kay loved her family.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby Watson of Center; daughter, Angela McDonald and husband, Gary, of Center; grandchildren, Greg and Stefanie McDonald of Shelbyville, Grant and Heather McDonald of Shelbyville, Stephen and Lynsie Risinger, Andrew Risinger, Jeremy Moore, Matthew Watson, and Jonathan Thompson.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.
Watson of Shelbyville, Stephanie Watson and Paul Hagler of Shelbyville, and Sean Watson of Center; great-grandchildren, Sydney McDonald, Gavin McDonald, Gace McDonald, Shade McDonald, Levi McDonald, Walker McDonald, Reece Watson, Mason Watson, Carson Copelin, Camille Copelin, Noah Watson, Emerson Watson, Audrey Watson, and Zane Watson; sister, Alice Pate of Shelbyville; brother, Barry Pate and wife, Linda, of Center; and daughter-in-law, Selena Watson of Center.
Preceded in death by her son, Scott Watson; parents, Shade and Faye Pate; and a host of aunts