Obituaries
Pearl Clary Watson
03/05/1932 - 01/30/2025
Pearl Clary Watson, age 92 of La Crosse, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 30, 2025.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, her greatest joy in life was her family. Her kind hearted spirit will be remembered by all who knew and loved her.
Pearl was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband. Thomas Hart “Toby” Watson, whom she shared 70 wonderful years of marriage. Her parents, Richard and Nora Clary, her brothers, George Clary, Monroe Clary and Sheldon Clary, her sisters, Margaret Mills and Lucille Lewis.
She is survived by her sister, Ruth Walker of La Crosse, her son, Thomas H. “Tommy” Watson, Jr. (Annette) of Midlothian; her daughter Sheree Brown of Wilmington, NC, her son-in-law, Greg Brown of Garner, NC, grandchildren, Heath Brown (Candi) of Wilmington, NC, Tifani Brown of Wilmington, NC, Trevor Brown (Heather) of Garner, NC, Wendy Hatcher (Pete) of North Chesterfield, VA, Shane Clary of Eden, NC, great – granddaughter Skyler Dixon of North Chesterfield, VA and Tonia Inge who also held a special place in her heart.
A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Crowder – Hite – Crews Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. with a visitation beginning an hour prior at 1:00 P.M. with interment to follow the service at La Crosse Cemetery. Messages of condolences may be made through our website at www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder – Hite – Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Watson family.
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A special family -
I will always remember them when growing up in LaCrosse. Rosa, toby;s sister and I graduated from high school together.
Taje care,
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Emma Daniel Scriber
Prayers for comfort during this time. Your parents will be missed.
Janet Anderson
Tommy, Sherrie and family, I’m so very sorry for your loss. Mrs. Pearl was always so kind and sweet. A beautiful smile. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you for peace and comfort.
Janet Anderson
Tommy, Sherrie and family, I’m so very sorry for your loss. Mrs. Pearl was always so kind and sweet. A beautiful smile. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you for peace and comfort.
Sherrie, Tifani and family I am so sorry for yet another loss. Your parents were such beautiful examples of love. Prayers, hugs and love for all of you for all the days ahead!
Pearl and Toby both were a big blessing to James and I. Loved Toby’s wit and Pearl’s sweet smile and loving demeanor. Pearl will be missed by all who knew her. Our condolences to the entire family.
Condolences to the Brown Family in the loss of your loved one. May God continue to strengthen and comfort you during this time.
I am thinking of you all during this difficult time. She was always kind to me.
Tommy, Sheree, and family
I am so sorry to hear about your mother’s passing.. All of you are in my prayers.
My deepest sympathies. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Tommy, Sherrie and family’s so sorry to hear of your mothers’s passing. She and your father were one handsome couple! She was a beautiful woman inside and out! Have fond childhood memories of your family.
Tommy, Sheree and family, we send our condolences, love and prayers.