Earl D. Watson, 81, was born in Philadelphia, PA., on April 17, 1941 and went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2022.
He graduated from Pleasantville High School and then served in the US Navy. Earl retired from South Jersey Gas Co. after 37 years.

He is predeceased by his parents Dorris and Clara Watson, brothers George and John Watson, and his sister Mary Watson.

Surviving are his sons Richard Cook and his wife Cheryl, Anthony Cook and his wife Yolanda; grandsons Gene Cook and his wife Gloria, Christopher Cook and his wife Bianca; four great-grandchildren; his sister Ernestine Hackley; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

A visitation will be held on June 30, 2022, from 10am to 11am at Adams-Perfect Funeral Home, 1650 New Rd., Northfield, NJ 08225. A funeral service will take place at the funeral home starting at 11am. Burial will follow concluding the service to Atlantic City Cemetery, Doughty Rd, Pleasantville, NJ 08232.