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Fred Malcolm Watts, 84, retired farmer and postal carrier

Fred Malcolm Watts

OCEAN ISLE BEACH — Fred Malcolm Watts, 84, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. Born Feb. 12, 1936, in Brunswick County, he was the son of Martin Watts and Thelma Stanley Watts.

He was a retired farmer and postal carrier.

Surviving are his wife, Sara Page Watts; daughter, Lisa Jones (Ken) of Raleigh; grandchildren, Christopher Jones (Connie) and Beth Cranford (David); great-grandson, Jesse Cranford; sisters-in-law, Sue Brown (Ben, deceased) of Ocean Isle Beach and Diane Wells (Andy) of Lake Waccamaw; aunts, Catherine Gates and Beulah McKoy, both of Shallotte; nephews, Ron Herring and Benjamin Brown; niece, Page Abernethy; cousins and friends; and canine companions, Curly and Miss Q.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, from the graveside in Brunswick Memorial Gardens.

Share online condolences with the family at Brunswick Funeral Service.

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