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DELORIS JUNE WATTS, 69, of Chesapeake, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 13, 2025. She was born August 15, 1955, in Genoa, W.Va., and preceded in death by her father, Charley Copley.
Survivors include her loving husband of 52 years, Delbert Watts; three children, Mark (Michelle) Watts of Proctorville, Oh., Derek Watts of Huntington, W.Va., and Brittani Watts of Chesapeake; and one grandson Cory Andrew Watts of Destin, Fla.
Also surviving is her mother, Mary Alice Copley of Akron, Oh.; one sister, Connie (Mark) Nicewonder of Akron; four brothers, Delmas (Sue) Copley of Kenova, W.Va., Paul Edward Copley of Rittman, Oh., Roy Copley of Barberton, Oh., and Bert (Lora) Copley of Seville, Oh.; several nieces and nephews; and a host of family and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral services will be conducted at noon on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Johnson Tiller Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Salmons officiating. Burial will follow in Community Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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