Mr. Ed Watts, age 73, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence on Monday, January 4, 2016. He was born and raised in Greensburg, PA to the late Edward Kenneth and Evelyn Mae Henninger Watts. Mr. Watts was baptized and married to his wife, Donna, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Greensburg, PA. He was an avid sports fan playing many different sports in his youth. His life centered around his family and God. He made a point of keeping in touch with his family and friends even after moving from his hometown. Mr. Watts was a CAD system manager for Teledyne and served on the building committee at Grace Lutheran Church.

Mr. Watts is survived by his wife of 53 years, Donna Steinmiller Watts; daughter, Paula Coleman and her husband Bill of Murfreesboro, TN; son, Craig Watts and his wife Emily of Charlotte, NC; and granddaughter, Abbey Coleman. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 10:00am at Grace Lutheran Church. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 11:00am at Grace Lutheran Church, 811 E Clark Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. Lunch will be served immediately following the memorial service.

Memorials may be made to Vanderbilt – Ingram Cancer Center, c/o Gifts Processing, PMB 407727, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37240-7727 or by phone (615)936-0233 or to the Grace Lutheran Church Building Fund, 811 E Clark Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 or by phone (615)893-0338 in memory for Mr. Watts.