August 9, 66, 
Jesse Robert Watson, age 66, died Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was born in Bridgeton, NJ to the late Thomas T. and Mattie Woolbert Watson. He was married to Linda Edna Watson for 45 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Todd Mokus and Lori and Chad Tripp; and three grandchildren, Jordan Phillips, Trent Mokus, and Leia Mokus. He was a member of the Tar River Basin Concerned Bikers Association, a member of the Legion Riders and the American Legion in Wilson. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps, with a tour of Vietnam from 1968 to 1969.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00am at Stoney Creek Church with Pastor Barry Williamson and Mr. Jerry Forbis officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 – 11:00am prior to the funeral service at Stoney Creek Church. At other times, the family will be at the home.