Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

September 2, 1986 ~ February 15, 2023

Timothy Ryan Watson, 36, passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2023, in Centerville. He was born on September 2, 1986, to Raymond and Darlene Watson of Hohenwald.

Tim had a love for baseball, beginning at a very early age playing t-ball and Dixie Youth on into high school and throughout his college career.

He attended Columbia State Community College, and Austin Peay State University where he earned a Bachelor of Business Management with an emphasis in Marketing.

He was well known for his athletic abilities. At the time of his graduation from Lewis County, he was the only pitcher to throw a perfect game. Mr. Watson was an avid sports fan, and loved the Chicago Cubs, Miami Dolphins, and University of Tennessee.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Watson is survived by his brother, Jason Watson (Cassandra Carroll) and his nephew, Caden Watson, all of Hohenwald.

Mr. Watson was preceded in death by grandparents Leon and Hilda Jackson, Ray Watson, and Uncle Brian Jackson.

Visitation with the family was held in the chapel of Adair Funeral and Cremation Services on Friday, February 24 from 6-8 p.m.