Justin L. Watson, 22, of Holbrook R.D.1, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 13, 1998, near his home in Center Township. Mr. Watson had resided in Center Township all his life. He was a 1994 graduate of West Greene High School, where he excelled in wrestling, having placed in the Pennsylvania State Wrestling Tournament in 1993. He also was a highly ranked wrestler during his senior year. Mr. Watson was a former employee of Hankison Corp., Canonsburg. He had been employed by Marsula Electric of Greensburg and Chapman Corp. of Washington in the electrician pre-apprenticeship program for two years and was completing his apprenticeship at the time of his death. He was Methodist and enjoyed playing the guitar. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are two brothers, Wesley L. and and Haden Lee Watson, both at home; paternal grandparents, James Leroy and Sarah Marie Stockdale Watson of Holbrook R.D.1; maternal grandparents, Ralph Irving and Carol Dene Parson Goodwin of Sycamore R.D.1; maternal great-grandmother, Alene Morris Stockdale of Rogersville; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Saturday, August 15, 1998Justin L. Watson
Standout wrestler at West Greene High School
He was born November 29, 1975, in Waynesburg, a son of Harry L. and Joyce Elaine Goodwin Watson of Holbrook R.D.1.