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Kevil, KY Joshua Ryan Watson, age 41, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. He was born on August 18,1984 in Paducah, KY to his late parents, Mark Watson and Loraine Giles Dickson.
Joshua was a dedicated worker currently employed at Kinsey Construction. He attended Oscar Baptist Church and was a genuine person who would do anything for anyone. He enjoyed spending his time creek walking and fishing.
Joshua is survived by his children, Zella Watson, Zaryan Milam, Kingston Wilson and Kash Watson; two sisters, Holley Thompson (Ben) of Kevil, KY and Haley Siske (Justin) of Franklin, KY; three uncles, Ronnie Giles (Michelle), Glen Watson (Jeana) and Rodney Watson (Joanie); two nephews, Caleb Henry and Coltin Siske; three nieces, Harper Thompson, Hallie Thompson and Adalynn Siske.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Loraine (Giles) Dickson; his father, Mark Watson; grandparents, Ronnie and Yolanda Giles and Earl and Frances Watson; aunt, Panama Ward.
A gathering held on Friday, April 3, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Oscar Baptist Church.
Memorials may take place in the form of donations to Zaryan and Zella, Holley and Ben Thompson C/O C-Plant Credit Union. Kingston and Kash, Sheena Wilson C/O Paducah Bank.
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