Hosea Taylor “H.T.” Watson, 83, of Gurley, passed away Wednesday. He served his country with the U.S. Marine Crops. His passion in life was baseball and football. Hosea was an inducted in the Alabama Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003. He was a longtime member of Huntsville Park Baptist Church.
Hosea is survived by his wife, Shirlene Watson; daughter, Juwanna Davis; son, Taylor Watson, III; three granddaughters: Amber Williams, Erica Davis, and Keya Watson; and three great-grandsons.
Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Berryhill Funeral Home followed by a 12:00 p.m. chapel service with Rev. Mylon Metcalf officiating. Burial will be at Huntsville Memory Gardens. Donations may be made to the Huntsville Park Baptist Church Building Fund. Hosea
