CENTRAL CITY- Linda June Watson, 81, of Central City died Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Ms. Watson was born in Muhlenberg County on May 26, 1940, where she lived as a homemaker. Ms. Watson is preceded in death by her husband, Doug Lear of Clifty; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Dalton Keeling of Clifty; brothers, Gerald Willis, Dale Willis.
Survivors include her sons; Kirk (Brenda) Lear of Greenville, Tony (Stephanie) Lear of Bowling Green, Billy Joe Watson of Owensboro; daughter, Sheila Moore of Owensboro; grandchildren, Allison Lear, Tiffany Smith, Maddalin Lear, Maggie Lear, Jason Moore, Kacey Moore, Jonathan (Emily) Keeling; eleven great-grandchildren; brothers, Wayne Willis of TN, Jim Willis of Kirkmansville; sister, Peggy Barnes of St. Louis.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. T.J. Milam officiating. Burial will follow in Joines Chapel Cemetery in Greenville. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 30, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.