Obituary of Dianne H. Watson
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Dianne Harrison Watson, age 57, of Boone, passed away Tuesday morning, July 12, 2016 at her home. Born December 26, 1958 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Jerry and Dare Wilson Harrison. Dianne was a member of Greenway Baptist Church. She was an administrative assistant at Watauga Medical Center, where she was employed for 36 years.
She is survived by one son, Josh Watson and wife Emily and their children Aiden, Mallory and Reid of Troutman; one daughter, Jenny Peele and husband Shawn and their daughter Haileigh of Boone; one brother, Luther Harrison and wife Michelle of Boone, and their daughters Kristin Ek and Hollie Harrison; six aunts, Ella Mae Tester of Greensboro, Martha Moody and husband Joe of Boone, Betty James and husband Doyle of Vilas, Mary Lou Hodges and husband Jack of Mountain City, Tennessee, Ruth Frye and husband Don of Buffalo, New York, and Jean Collins and husband Bob of Boone, and one uncle, Romy Harrison and wife Jo of Boone.
Memorial services for Dianne Harrison Watson will be conducted Friday morning, July 15, at 11 AM at Greenway Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Darrell Hobbs and Rev. Harold Bennett. Burial will follow at Mount Lawn Memorial Park and Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Appalachian State University Dare Harrison Nursing Scholarship c/o the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System Foundation, PO Box 2600, Boone, North Carolina, 28607.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 o�clock until 8 o�clock at Austin & Barnes Funeral Home. At other times, friends may call at the residence of Jenny and Shawn Peele, 538 Highland Avenue, Boone, NC 28607. Online condolences may be shared with the Watson family at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Watson family.