Robert Tyler Watson's Obituary
Robert Tyler Watson, 24, Germantown, TN, passed away on March 13. He is survived by his father and mother, Steve and Karen Watson of Germantown, TN; and his two brothers, Grant and Reed. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Thurman Shoptaw and Elsa S. Watson. He also leaves his grandparents, Jo Shoptaw of Bartlett, TN and Al R. Watson of Olive Branch, MS. Tyler was a graduate of Houston High School and a member of its 2005 Tennessee state championship baseball team. He was also a member of the 2007 #1 ranked baseball team at LSU-E. He was an electrician apprentice in the IBEW Local 474. Tyler will be fondly remembered by the families of Carey Arnett, Kenneth Church, Larry Watson and Doug Watson. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemeteries at 5668 Poplar Avenue. Graveside services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to the charity or church of choice.
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