Raymond Watson, 56, passed on November 11, 2021. He was born to Willie Smith and Mary Jo in Augusta, Georgia on April 05, 1965.

He married Claudine in 1998 and they lived together in Rockaway Park, New York. Together they raised 5 children Brittany Davis, Evan Jordan, Monique Bridges (Thomas Bridges-son-in-law ), Ray Jordan (Melanie Jordan- daughter-in-law ), Missy Jordan . He is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Ashley and Samantha Bridges.

All five of his children learned a great passion for life, and an extremely hard work ethic from Raymond. He took pride in all his childrens accomplishments and was one of the driving forces for their success. Raymond was also a doting grandfather to his two beloved "princesses." Raymond's legacy and memory will continue to live on through all of his family and friends.

Raymond worked at Beach Terrace Care Center as the head chef and was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people. He was an amazing cook and was still so passionate about his craft.

Raymond was a fierce and loyal friend, always making sure "Family First."Raymon's passing comes as a shock to us all but we all know that out Lord has the ultimate say say, and He knows the mast plan.

E6 Watson served his country for 10 years as a Cook in the US Navy.