Lorraine Watson

Birth date: May 9, 1947 Death date: Jan 10, 2017

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Lorraine Watson, age 69, of Shady Valley, TN completed her life journey on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Hermitage Health Center, Elizabethton. She was of the Baptist faith and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchild.Survivors include her husband of fifty-one years, Howard Watson, Shady Valley; four sons, David Watson, Mountain City; Michael Watson, Elizabethton; Nathan Grindstaff, Elizabethton and Cody Grindstaff, Bristol; her mother, Hazel Proffitt, Elizabethton; four sisters, Judy Hicks, Johnson City; Sherry Laws, Beverly Bowers and Cindy Stout, all of Elizabethton and one brother, John Grindstaff, Shady Valley. Several nieces and cousins also survive.Lorraine was known for her crafts which included a doll that was presented to Hillary Clinton and displayed at the White House. She also received a Service Award from Governor Ned McWherter. Her crafts were published in multiple newspapers as well as Country Living magazine.There will be a Celebration of Life Service at Shady Valley Baptist Church for family and friends.

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Margaret Phillips

in honor of Lorraine.
A pale pink candle with a lit flame, surrounded by small white flowers and a purple bud against a soft pink background.
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David,Judy Wesston Sluder

in honor of Lorraine.
A large, lit white candle with a subtle wax drip on a beige background, accompanied by a white and pink paper flower on the right side.
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Allan Tittle

We are so sorry for your loss. Condolences from everyone at Carlton-Bates Co. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time.