Maxine Loader Watson

SERVICES: 10:30 AM Tuesday at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Claude Cone, executive director of the Baptist Convention of New Mexico, and Rev. Doug DuBose, retired Baptist minister, officiating.<br><br>BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.<br><br>BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Watson was born on July 8, 1922 at Industry, Kansas and had been a Pampa resident since 1946. She was a 1940 graduate of Denton High School in Denton, Texas, attended North Texas State University, and graduated from Draughon's Business College in Dallas. She married Floyd F. Watson on June 22, 1946 in Denton. Mrs. Watson was a member of the First Baptist Church since 1946 where she was a Sunday school teacher for several years. She was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Sunday School Class and was a member of the Sunshiners and the Sunshine Club of First Baptist Church. She loved flowers and was an avid gardener at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethel Mae and Raymond Harold Loader and by a brother, William James Loader.<br><br>SURVIVORS: Husband: Floyd F. Watson of the home; 2 daughters: Linda Ferguson and husband Clint of Eastland, and Beth Duggan and husband John of Glen Rose; 1 son: Randy Watson and wife Beth of Pampa; 6 grandchildren: Trey Ferguson and wife Adrienne of Arlington, David Ferguson of Eastland, Eric Duggan and Abby Duggan, both of Glen Rose, and Emily Watson and Luke Watson, both of Pampa; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.<br><br>MEMORIALS: BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, TX 79065 or The Gladney Center, 6300 John Ryan Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76132-4122. <br>