Funeral services will be 1 pm today, at Crestwood Chapel for Mrs. Louise Reeves Watford, age 90, of Rainbow City, who died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, October 19, 2019. Brother Eddie Nichols will officiate. Burial will be in Crestwood Cemetery. Crestwood funeral Home announcing.

Mrs. Watford was a bank teller at East Gadsden Bank, then Compass Bank and retiring there after many years of service. She loved to fish, work crossword puzzles, listen to Gospel music and watch sports on TV. She was an avid football fan. She loved animals and had many pet dogs through the years that she loved to spoil. She was member of College Heights Baptist Church. Her favorite thing was to spend precious time with her family and she will be greatly missed.

She is preceded in death by husband Arthur Joe(Tood) Watford, parents Floyd and Mabel Reeves, brother Leon(Lela) Reeves, brothers and sister in laws Jerry(Kitty) Watford and Troy E.(Betty) Watford Jr.

She is survived by her sons Skip (Tina) Watford, and Art(Crista) Watford, grandchildren Amanda(Ben) Green, Alyson(Erick) Anderton, Kaci (Joe)Pritchard , Katie Beth(Jarod) Pell, Amy(Matt) Blom, Blake(Hannah) Suter.

Great grandchildren Emily and Luke Green, Natalie Anderton, Bay Brown, and Scout Pritchard and Skylar Blom. Sister in-law Lela Reeves, nieces, Cathy Roberts, Karen Vermillion, Beth Udaka, Leslie Watford ,Tracy Watford; nephews Scott Watford and Jerry Watford.

Special thanks to Regency Point Royal Haven staff and Ashville Health Care Inc. for the love and compassion shown to Mrs. Watford daily.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in her honor to the Gadsden Humane Society.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 12 pm until the time of service.