Joe D. Watson, 59, Fulton, died at 6:35 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru.

He was born Nov. 16, 1963.

He is survived by his life partner, Shari Thalacker, Fulton; children, Amanda (Kyle) Poff, Hamlet, and Haley (Tyler Coddington) Watson, North Judson; seven grandchildren; sister, Tammy (Bob) Nollen, Lebanon, Ohio; and stepfather, Iran Floyd, DeMotte.

Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, is handling arrangements.