Clarence "Sonny" Edward Watts Jr.

March 6, 1956 - January 16, 2021

Clarence “Sonny” Edward Watts, Jr., age 64, passed away on January 16, 2021. He was a native of Pumpkin Center, LA, and a resident of Hammond, LA. Sonny was an avid deer hunter. He loved to cook, spend time with his family, and socialize with others. Sonny was a pool shark and a member of the Hi- Ho Breakfast Club. He was also the 2017 Gator’s Den dessert champion. He will be greatly missed by all. Sonny is survived by his children, Jennifer Fabre Chambless (Patrick), Courtney Watts Mitchell (Casey), April McCormack (Bill), Gary LeBlanc, Neali Landry (Scott); grandchildren, Colby Kinchen, Caleb Lucas, Adalyn Crawford, Caley Lucas, Mark Landon Crawford, II, among others including many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Also survived by his siblings, Rita Morgan (Kevlin), Bubba Watts (Kathy), Shelly Cummings, Sherry Nobles, Kelly Watts (Pat). He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Mildred Watts; nephew, Jonathan Cummings; and grandparents, Howard and Viola Adams and James and Mary Watts. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial donation to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. On behalf of the family and Thompson Funeral Home, we ask that you please practice social distancing and protect yourself and others by wearing a mask. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Macedonia Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, on Macedonia Rd., Pumpkin Center, on Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 11AM until 2PM. The service will take place at 2PM and interment to follow at the church cemetery. Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, Hammond, in charge of arrangements.