David Eugene Watson III, 70, of Elizabeth WV passed away September 4, 2024, at his residence, after a battle with cancer. David was born in Wir County the son of the late David Eugene Watson II and Nettie Moore Watson. Was a graduate of Wirt County High School and Retired from the Wirt County Department of Highways in 2004. David loved hunting, fishing, building go-carts, and racing mowers.

He survived by his children Heather (Michael) Revels, Eric Watson (Shannon), Melissa Arndt, and Victoria Arndt. grandchildren Texas Cain, Elizabeth Ann, Nick, Ali and Timmy. Great grandchild Carmen. Siblings Michael Watson, William Watson, Pamila (Jerry) Twyman. Several nieces, nephews and cousins.

According to David's wishes there will be no services at this time.