76 year old Felix Cleveland Watts of Chattanooga died Thursday at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. He was a former heavy equipment operator with Jones Brothers Construction and a Baptist. A graveside service will be Sunday, March 24 at 1:00 p.m. at Mount Holly Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Plea and Lucy Maggart Watts; two brothers, Royce and Hois Watts; and a sister, Mandy Watts. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Kathalene Watts of Chattanooga. One son, Brian Eric and wife Nicole Watts of Chattanooga and eight additional children all of Oklahoma. Four sisters, Ruth Ashford of Watertown, Linda Hamlet of Smithville, Ann Ferguson of Watertown, and Sue Phann of Woodbury. Four brothers Bud and wife Vicky Watts and Jr and wife Rose Watts all of Woodbury, David and wife Connie Watts of McMinnville, and John and wife Alicia Watts of Sims, Texas. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family asks that donations be given to the funeral home to help with expenses, in lieu of flowers.
