Watson Canterbury Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Watson Canterbury Jr., 62, of Elk Creek, WV, passed away December 3, 2020 at his home. He was born April 26, 1958 at South Williamson, KY the son of the late Watson Sr. and Joyce Smith Canterbury. Watson was retired as a coal miner from Marrobone Development Company. He also was retired from the N & S Railroad. He attended the America United Baptist Church of Delbarton. He loved to do odd jobs and piddle around the house. Watson also loved old cars. Those left behind to cherish his memories include his wife, Debrah Vernatter Canterbury, son, Matthew Canterbury of New York City, NY, daughter, Amanda (Tom) Mangum of Coral Gables, FL, step son, Ryan (Brandy) Vernatter and their children, Rylee and Hunter of Cattletsburg, KY, brother, Bruce Canterbury of Lenore, WV, sisters, Peggy Cisco of Louisa, KY and Alice (Jeff) Tackett of Turkey Creek, KY, Father and Mother In Law, Leo and Marie Walker of Elk Creek, WV, brother-in-law, Gary and Susan Vernatter of South Point, OH and special cousins, James and Gary Canterbury of Lenore, WV. Services for Watson will be graveside at the White Cemetery at Elk Creek, WV on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:00pm with Rev. GW Mounts officiating. Burial will follow at the cemetery. Chafin Funeral Home of Delbarton, WV is serving the family.

Watson Canterbury Jr.

April 26, 1958 - December 3, 2020

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