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• 1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 26 April, Point DeLuce, District 1-22, Page 4A, Brown School District Rd, Hse #69, Rents $3
  Black, Jessie Head M W 39 Married Grade 7 b Ark Same house in 1935 Farmer [b abt 1901]
  Black, Annie Wife F W 37 Married Grade 7 b Ark Same house in 1935 [b abt 1903]
  Black[Watson], Marvin Lee Son [Stepson] M W 17 Single Grade 7 b Ark Same house in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1923]
  Black[Watson], Willie Son [Stepson] M W 15 Single Grade 8 b Ark Same house in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1925]
  Black [Watson], Felix Son [Stepson] M W 13 Single Grade 4 b Ark Same house in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1927]
  Black, Jimmie Son M W 5 Single Grade 0 b Ark Same house in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1935]
  Black, Nila Dau F W 4 Single Grade 0 b Ark [b abt 1936]
  Black, Donnie Dau F W 16 Single Grade H1 b Ark Same house in 1935 [b abt 1924]
  Watson [Black], Morris Stepson [Son] M W 17 Single Grade 8 b Ark Same house in 1935 [b abt 1923]
  Watson [Black], Warren Stepson [Son] M W 15 Single Grade 7 b Ark Same house in 1935 [b abt 1925]
  
  U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
  Marvin Lee Watson
  Age 17, Birth Date 27 Feb 1923 Arkansas County, Arkansas
  Residence Star Route, St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
  Mailing Address c/o D C Smith
  Contact Mrs Gladys Watson (aunt), Star Route, St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas
  Employed by Earl Smith, Star Route, St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas
  (back)
  6' 165 lbs, Brown Eyes & Hair, Ruddy Complexion
  Registered 30 June 1942 DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  
  Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
  Sarah Belle West
  Age 19, Birth Year abt 1927
  Residence Saint Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas
  Spouse's Name Marvin Lee Watson
  Spouse's Age 23
  Spouse's Residence Van, Arkansas, Arkansas
  Marriage 24 Jul 1946 Arkansas County
  Marriage License Date 23 Jul 1946
  
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  Watson, Buzz Obit
  Half-Brother of Nila Black Dumond
  
  W.H. Watson
  
  W.H. "Buzz" Watson died July 27 at his home in Hobbs, NM. He was born Feb. 13, 1925, in Point DeLuce and was married to Lois Inman Watson Oct. 18, 1946, in Stuttgart. He served in the U.S. Army and Navy in World War II, and was employed by X-Pert Well Service for many years.
  
  He was preceded in death by his parents, Felix Watson and Mary Ann Watson Black; his wife; a son, Jerry Watson; and two brothers, Felix (Tinker) Watson and Jimmy Black.
  
  Survivors include a son, William Watson and his wife, Marilyn, of Palestine, TX; a daughter, Dianne Scott and her husband, Raul, of Hobbs, NM; two brothers, Marvin Lee Watson of St. Charles and Charles Black of DeWitt; a sister, Nila Dumond of DeWitt; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
  
  Memorials may be made to Lea County Humane Society, 1018 W Alabama, Hobbs, NM 88240 or the donor's favorite charity.
  --  DeWitt Era-Enterprise, 10 August 2005, http://www.dewitt-ee.com/articles/2005/08/10/news/news09.txt
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  Social Security Death Index
  Marvin L. Watson
  Born 27 Feb 1923
  Died 7 Feb 2009
  Last Residence Saint Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas 72140
  SSN issued Arkansas (Before 1951)
  
  Gravestones of St Charles Cemetery
  Watson
  Sarah Belle  Sept 13, 1926  Aug 17, 2013
  Marvin Lee  Feb 27, 1923  Feb 7, 2009
  St Charles Cemetery, St Charles, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  Photo by Orville Boyd Jenkins 12 May 2017
  
  Marvin Lee Watson
  BIRTH 27 Feb 1923
  DEATH 7 Feb 2009 (aged 85)
  BURIAL Saint Charles Cemetery, Saint Charles, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  Spouse Sarah Belle West Watson 1926-2013 (m. 1946)
  Created by Orville Jenkins 5 Jul 2017
  --  Find A Grave Memorial 181037032, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181037032

Sources

• 1. Social Security Death Index
• 2. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
• 3. Gravestones of St Charles Cemetery
• 4. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
• 5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 6. 1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  • 26 April, Point DeLuce, District 1-22, Page 4A, Brown School District Rd, Hse #69, Rents $3
• 7. Obituaries from Arkansas
• 8. Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current
• 9. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 10. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1