James Eugene Watts

December 31, 1948 - February 19, 2022

James Eugene Watts, of Judsonia, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the age of 73 with his family by his side. James was born December 31, 1948 in Austin, Texas. He was a loving husband, the best daddy and an amazing papa. James and his wife, Janice, were able to spend their 53rd anniversary together on Tuesday, February 15th. He was able to hold his first great-grandbaby before he left this life. James was a hard worker and provided well for his family. Now his battle is done and he is able to rest. He is survived by his wife, Janice Watts; children, Tina (Cody), Adam, James (Tammy) and Denise; grandchildren, Alexia, Kahlan, Falyn, Christian, Dylan, Bridgett, Meghan, Krista, Destynne and Bradyn; great-grandchild, Clove; siblings, Randy, Ronnie, Peanut, Mary and Cricket. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Watts; grandson, Bryce; siblings, Dooley, Nancy, Lee, Barbara, Shirley, Kirk and Ricky. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home in Bald Knob. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Providence Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, Bald Knob - Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net.