Curtis Watson, 87, of Sarasota, FL passed away on March 27, 2026. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-8;00pm on Fri., April 10, 2026 at Greater Hurst Chapel AME Church. Services will be held 11:00am at Greater Hurst Chapel AME Church. Funeral arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.
The joy of children, grandchildren and great grandchildren: Ruth and Boot were the parents of five children: Yvette Rhoden (Jackie), Curtis, Jr. ( ), Dexter Lennell, Angela, and Tyrone( Sandra). Grandchildren: Amanda Underwood, Dexter, Jr., Dennis, Adam, and Eric Watson. The family continued to grow as nine great grands were added: Pharoah, Dexter III, Adam, Jr., Dennis, Jr., Delilah, Jada, and Macara.
As his wife, children, and grands mourn his passing, other family members are saddened as this life cycle comes to a close: Brothers Jerome Hughes, Willie Watson, Jr. and Hebert Watson. Sisters Annie Lois Mays, Willie Mae Battie, and Queenie Moore, Rosemary (Moses) Johnson Sisters-in-law Clementine Speights (Johnny) and Annie Gholar and a multitude of nieces, nephews, cousins, and faithful friends.
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Our condolences to mother Watson and your family. May the lord bless you all with his peace ". St.john 14chpt. Charlie mack and family.
Ruth,you both was loved,and respected By many. Our savior Will guide your famiily through this journey.memories are Forever. He would say hey you alright? Love alll of you Mary yancy,family
Mr. Watson (granddaddy) was such a kind and gentle man. I am going to miss you, and your soft-spoken voice saying, "Hello" Amanda's friend girl I still have your picture on the table. Sending Love and Prayers to the Watson Family. Love, The Daniels Family.
Mr Boot the coolest dude in Hurst Chapel such a kind spirit he will be missed by us all
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