Viola Watson

1933 ∼ 2017

Viola L. Watson
Born in Kaplan, Louisiana, February 17, 1933, she was the daughter of Wallace and Emilda LeLeux. She loved working in her yard with her flowers and going to church each week. She loved Jesus with her whole heart and enjoyed saying her rosary every day. Viola loved her family and all her brothers and sisters in Christ. She loved talking on the phone with her friends of many years. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, March 13, 2017, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband Bill Watson, her father and mother Wallace and Emilda Leleux of Kaplan, Louisiana, her brother Wilfred LeLeux, sister-in-law Anna LeLeux of Bridge City, Texas, brother Alvin LeLeux of Maurice, Louisiana, and sister-in-law Linda LeLeux of Orange, Texas.

Viola is survived by her brother Ray LeLeux of Orange, Texas, sister-in-law Rita LeLeux of Maurice, Louisiana, nieces and nephews Kevin LeLeux and wife Donna LeLeux of Maurice, Louisiana, Marvin LeLeux and wife Mona LeLeux of Many, Louisiana, Mike LeLeux and wife Amy LeLeux of Bridge City, Winn LeLeux and wife Betty LeLeux of Orange, Texas, and Dexter LeLeux and wife Debbie LeLeux of Lumberton, Texas.

Also surviving are her great nieces and nephews Nathan LeLeux of Lafayette, Louisiana, Erica Baxley and husband Brandon Baxley of Martin, Louisiana, Ashley Alexander and husband Grant Alexander of Youngsville, Louisiana, and Travis LeLeux and wife Elizabeth LeLeux of Port Allen, Louisiana.

Condolences

Brenda Bennett March 2, 2023
Viola was my neighbor and best friend for over 35 years, she and Bill are missed every day, her wisdom and kindness will never be forgotten Brenda
Anonymous March 13, 2017
A sympathy card was purchased for the family of Viola Watson.
Dee Stelly March 12, 2017
Ray and viola together always made me smile. They showed what family support is about. And they always seemed genuinely caring of others.
Dee Stelly March 12, 2017
Dee Stelly lit a candle in memory of Viola Watson
Linda Faulk March 12, 2017
Prayers and condolences to Viola's family....Linda Faulk
Adonis Meaux March 11, 2017
Adonis Meaux purchased the Strength & Solace Spray for the family of Viola Watson.
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Services & Events

event Visitation

location_on Claybar Funeral Home - Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, 77611
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schedule Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

event Prayer Service

location_on Claybar Funeral Home - Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, 77611
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schedule Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 6:00 PM

event Funeral Service

location_on St. Henry Catholic Church, Bridge City
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schedule Monday, March 13, 2017 at 2:00 PM