Fred J. Watt, 85 of Bowling Green died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Edmonson county native was a 39 year retiree of Holley Carburetor. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member of Shadyland Church of Christ, son of the late Fred Granville Watt and Stella Wilson Watt, preceded in death by brothers Woodrow Watt, James "Jank" Watt, Archie Watt & sisters, Zelma Priddy, Dorothy Compton & Lucille Graham.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lorine Howard Watt of Bowling Green, his five children, Billy Skaggs (Marlana) of Indiana; Shirley Mills (Don) of Glasgow; Fred "Buster" Watt (Cheryl);Sharon Price (Dennis) and Timmy Watt all of Bowling Green; a brother, John Watt and a sister Barbara Miller both of Bowling Green; His grandchildren, Dusty Dennis, Marla Tomes (Gene), Nathan Anderson (Tonia), Matthew Watt (Buffy), Melissa Waldrop (Bryan), Ashley Jackson (Wesley) and Taylor Watt; four great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Funeral service 3:00 P.M. Sunday at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel with burial at Smiths Grove Cemetery. Visitation 5:30-9:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.