Margaret Ann Erwin Watts

Margaret Ann Erwin Watts Margaret, age 80, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. She was a resident of Albany, LA. Margaret set an example for all. As an adult, she graduated Top 3 in her nursing school after completing only her 8th grade education. After which, Margaret cared for countless people during her nursing career. She was an avid baker who baked thousands of baked goods and gifted them to so many. Many memories were made making cookies and cookie boxes to give away. Margaret loved Manchac crabbing, fishing, farming, thrift shopping, and gardening. She was a dedicated woman of faith who always put her marriage, her family, and child rearing first. Family meant everything to Margaret. She was loved by many and will be forever missed. Margaret is survived by her daughter, Susan Renee Watts Lane (Michael “Keith” Lane); sons, Wilson Allen Watts Jr. (Juanita) and David Michael Watts (Karen); brother, Joseph Richard “JR” Erwin (Marva); grandchildren, Michael Allen Watts (Megan), Rebecca Jean Watts, Dustin Parker Watts (Kacie), Amy Nicole Watts, Caleb Alan Courtney, Joshua Baker Courtney, Zachariah Markham Courtney (Danielle), Noah Wesley Courtney, Sarah LeeAnn Courtney, Isaac Erwin- Sutherland Courtney, Joseph Tullos, and Austin Tullos; great-grandchildren, Natalie Ann Watts, Austin Michael Watts, Briana Marie Watts, Jack Thomas Watts, Serinity Tullos, and Drew Wilson Watts. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Wilson Allen Watts Sr.; her adoring parents, William “Bill” Erwin and Ruby Pearl Hutchinson; brother, William “Bill” Erwin Jr.; and sisters, Catherine “Katie” Morgan, Marie Erwin Smith, and Eva Lois Erwin Smith; and grandparents, Jocephus “Joe” Erwin, Mary Etta Sloan, Richard Andrew Hutchinson, and Sadie Lorene Griffin. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a visitation from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, 12012 Hwy 190 W. Hammond, LA 70401, on Friday, March 31, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Blood River Baptist Church Cemetery. Condolences and other information may be found at www.thompsoncares.com.

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Margaret Ann Erwin Watts

February 6, 1943 - March 23, 2023