[List] Obituary: Ray Watson (SIT)
Cecil Stokes
cstokes at hiwaay.net
Fri Sep 11 11:59:09 EDT 2020
Raymond C. Watson Jr., 94, of Huntsville, passed away Sunday.
He grew up on a dairy farm in Anniston and served in the Navy during
WW2. He married Charlotte "Bet" Bagley in 1948 and they had five
children, sons, Lee, David, Coke, and Joe, and a daughter, Ann. Raymond
attended several colleges and universities earning degrees in physics,
mathematics and engineering mechanics, and a doctorate in engineering
science.
He was long employed at Teledyne Brown Engineering, the University of
Alabama in Huntsville, Southeastern Institute of Technology, and DESE
Consultants. He was the author of three technical histories concerning
early radar systems and technology in the Huntsville area. He attended
Monte Sano Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, three sons, his
daughter; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A private graveside service was held at Maple Hill Cemetery.
(www.laughlinservice.com <http://www.laughlinservice.com>)
https://obits.al.com/obituaries/huntsville/obituary.aspx?n=raymond-c-watson&pid=196772600&fhid=5535
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As far as I know Ray never worked for Thiokol, but he was the director
of Southeastern Institute of Technology, where a good many of us took
graduate courses and possibly some taught.
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