Orval Edmond Watts

Orval Edmond Watts, 82, of Pampa, died Thursday, April 03, 2014, in Pampa.Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Memory Gardens Cemetery with George Lundberg, Church of Christ minister, officiating.  Military honors will be accorded by the U. S. Navy.  Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.Mr. Watts was born Sept. 5, 1931 in Selmon, Oklahoma.  Orval was a veteran of the U. S. Navy.  He married Neva Jo Wilkinson in August of 1953.  She preceded him in death in June of 1993. Orval later married Rhonda Winborne on July 6, 1996 in Roberts County.  He was a farmer and rancher in the Panhandle area for many years.  He was a Mason.  Orval enjoyed woodworking and welding.Survivors include his wife, Rhonda Watts, of the home; a son, Frankie Watts and wife Janet of Pampa; two daughters, Vera Barker and husband Wayne of McLean and Pam Norwood and husband Steve of Pampa; a sister, Shirley Stinson of Kansas; a stepdaughter, Marlene Roye of Pampa; two stepsons, J. J. Winborne and wife Anita of Blanchard, OK and Freddy Winborne of Pampa; eleven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.  Orval was also preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Edna Watts, a sister, Virginia Watts, and a brother, Don Watts.The family will receive friends at 2631 Cherokee.Memorials may be made to a favorite charity.