James Alfred Watts, Sr.

James A. Watts, Sr., 67, of Ballinger went to be with the Lord on Saturday evening February 16, 2008.

He was born in Eros, Louisiana to Alfred B. and Helen (Branch) Watts on May 21, 1940.
He married Lurene King on January 1, 1999 in Ballinger.

Survivors include his wife, Lurene King Watts of Ballinger; a son, James Watts, Jr. and wife Linda of Dallas; a daughter, Shelia Schram and husband, Wayne of Kountze; step children, Ronnie King of Ballinger, Karen Hogue of Katy, Windell King of Crews, Robert King of Ballinger, Ricky King and of Ballinger; brothers, Connie Watts of Nederland and Clarence Watts of Orange; and two grandchildren Christopher and Samantha Schram.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday February 18, 2008 at Lange Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Frazier officiating. Burial will follow in Old Runnels Cemetery.