Lois Anita Watson, 80, walked into Heaven on July 14, 2024, surrounded by her family.  She married her loving husband of 60 years, Charles Watson, in 1964 in Richmond, IN, and together they raised four wonderful children.

Lois was passionate about her faith and love for Jesus and had a deeply personal relationship with Him. She trusted in His goodness and His promises, without wavering, both in times of overwhelming adversity and abundant blessings. Lois had the heart of a servant and impacted countless lives by sharing the eternal hope of a personal relationship with Jesus. Lois also fiercely loved her family and adored her role as a wife, mom, and Mamaw.

She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Charles Watson; her three daughters Tonda (Everett) McClellan, Tyla Watson, Shanda (Jim) Driller; her eight grandchildren Casi (Rob) Egli, Niko (Emily) McClellan, Charlie (Katie) Watson, Danny VanWinkle, Savana (Tyler) Driller, Madisyn Driller, Shayla Autry, Shyana Watson; 16 great-grandchildren; and her two sisters, Jean Ross, and Bonnie Drudy. She is preceded in death by her son Charles Brandon Watson and her parents Edith and Roy Whitaker.

A service to celebrate Lois' life will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2024, beginning with a visitation from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with the service immediately following at First Baptist Church, 1601 South A Street, Richmond, IN 47374. Rev. Phillip Hodgkin will officiate. Burial will follow at Earlham Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared by visiting the guest book at stegallberheideorr.com.