Alexander Demetrius Watson, age 25, of Lakeland, FL, died Monday, October 12, 2020, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.

He was the son of Antonio Watson and Edith Watson of Lakeland, FL. He is also survived by one Son: Kamari Watson, Chicago, IL; three Brothers: Antonio Watson, Jr., Lakeland, FL, Christopher J.  Baker, Chicago, IL, Samuel Wright, Lakeland, FL; Grandmothers: Marilyn Watkins, Bartow, FL,  Berthenia Drakes, Winter Haven, FL; Grandfather: Chesterfield Drakes, Winter Haven, FL and Maternal Grandfather: Eddie Earl Lowery, Sr.

Viewing will take place at Gause Funeral Home, Friday, October 30, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Funeral service will be Saturday, October 31, 2020, at 11:00 AM at First Providence Missionary Baptist Church. All persons attending the services must wear a face mask. The funeral service is being live streamed at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rizDPUJfnog&feature=youtu.be

Interment will be at Wildwood Cemetery, Bartow, FL.