Nathaniel Anderson, Pvt. Co. D 28th Infantry, wounded four times and taken as POW at Sayler's Creek, 6 April 1865, released from Point Lookout, Maryland, 24, June 1865.
Nathaniel Anderson, Pvt. Co. D 28th Infantry, wounded four times and taken as POW at Sayler's Creek, 6 April 1865, released from Point Lookout, Maryland, 24, June 1865.
He was born June 20, 1927 in Aleppo a son of the late James Stiles and Nettie Grace Woodruff Watson and had resided in the Aleppo area all his life and was a 1946 graduate of the former Aleppo High School.
Mr. Watson was a member of the Windy Gap Independent Church at Aleppo where he served as an all-around maintenance man as long as his health permitted.
He was employed by Local 798 Pipeliners Unioin out of Tulsa, Ok., as a journeyman for 36 years prior to retiring in 1985.
On August 6, 1948 he married Ava Lee Phillips who died November 5, 1991.
Surviving are three sons, Lane Watson, companion of Judy Frye of Cameron, W.Va., Neil, husband of Cindy Watson of Wind Ridge and Gerald, husband of Elaine Watson of Finleyville; three grandchildren, Amy Simms, Keith and Lori Watson; five great grandchildren; five sisters, Beulah Kennedy of Cameron, Elizabeth Minear of Corpus Christy, Texas, Margaret, wife of Charles Knotts of Atlanta, Ga., Kathryn, wife of Sam Harvey Indianapolis, In. and Janet Frye of Waynesburg; several nieces and nephews.
Deceased in addition to his parents and his wife are a grandson, Robert (Robbie) Neil Watson; three brothers, Ford, James Leon and Jennings Watson.
Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in the Rush Funeral Home, Inc. Rogersville, Pa. where funeral and committal services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 with Pastor Jacob Judy officiating. Interment will be private in Windy Gap Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Windy Gap Independent Church, c/o Anita Ross, 1039 Windy Gap Rd., Aleppo, Pa. 15310.
ServicesVisitationFriday
March 18, 2016
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Rush Funeral Home, Inc.
Rogersville, PA
He was born June 20, 1927 in Aleppo a son of the late James Stiles and Nettie Grace Woodruff Watson and had resided in the Aleppo area all his life and was a 1946 graduate of the former Aleppo High School.
Mr. Watson was a member of the Windy Gap Independent Church at Aleppo where he served as an all-around maintenance man as long as his health permitted.
He was employed by Local 798 Pipeliners Unioin out of Tulsa, Ok., as a journeyman for 36 years prior to retiring in 1985.
On August 6, 1948 he married Ava Lee Phillips who died November 5, 1991.
Surviving are three sons, Lane Watson, companion of Judy Frye of Cameron, W.Va., Neil, husband of Cindy Watson of Wind Ridge and Gerald, husband of Elaine Watson of Finleyville; three grandchildren, Amy Simms, Keith and Lori Watson; five great grandchildren; five sisters, Beulah Kennedy of Cameron, Elizabeth Minear of Corpus Christy, Texas, Margaret, wife of Charles Knotts of Atlanta, Ga., Kathryn, wife of Sam Harvey Indianapolis, In. and Janet Frye of Waynesburg; several nieces and nephews.
Deceased in addition to his parents and his wife are a grandson, Robert (Robbie) Neil Watson; three brothers, Ford, James Leon and Jennings Watson.
Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in the Rush Funeral Home, Inc. Rogersville, Pa. where funeral and committal services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 with Pastor Jacob Judy officiating. Interment will be private in Windy Gap Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Windy Gap Independent Church, c/o Anita Ross, 1039 Windy Gap Rd., Aleppo, Pa. 15310.
ServicesVisitationFriday
March 18, 2016
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Rush Funeral Home, Inc.
Rogersville, PA
Obituary: Beulah Harriet Kennedy
Beulah Harriett Kennedy, age 100, of Cameron, WV. passed away at Cameron Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, July 11, 2018.
Born April 22, 1918, in Aleppo, Greene County, PA., she is the daughter of the late James Styles Watson and Nettie Grace (Woodruff) Watson.
Beulah was a 1935 graduate of Aleppo High School and a 1937 graduate of Penn Commercial Business School in Washington, PA. On May 15, 1937, she married Robert Roy Kennedy, Sr. and they made their home in Aleppo, PA. The couple celebrated 39 years of marriage and raised three children together. She then moved to Cameron WV. in 1985 where she lived out the rest of her days.
A devoted mother and homemaker, Beulah was a life-time member of the Windy Gap Independent Church. She was an avid reader, traveler and sports fan.
She leaves behind a daughter, Barbara (Woodrow) Yeater, of Cameron, WV.; three sisters, Elizabeth Minear, of Brenham, TX., Margaret (Charles) Knotts, of Lawrenceville, GA., and Lois (Sam) Harvey, of Crown Point, IN.; seven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Roy Kennedy, Sr., who passed away in October of 1976’ her daughter, Elaine (Kennedy) Scott; her son, Robert Kennedy, Jr.; four brothers, J. Ford, Leon, John W. and Jennings S. Watson; a sister, Janet Frye; a son-in-law, Gene Scott and daughter-in-law, Sandra Kennedy.
Friends will be received on Friday, July 13, 2018 from 4-8 P.M. at Kesterson-Rush Funeral Home, LLC., 3275 W. Roy Furman Hwy., Rogersville, PA., 15359. Telephone: 724-499-5181. A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 14, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home with Pastor Tom Singo, officiating. Burial will follow at Windy Gap Cemetery, Aleppo, PA.,Greene County, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Windy Gap Church, PO Box 54, Aleppo, PA 15310.