Dorothy "Dot" Wade Watson 87 of Springfield Place Newberry SC widow of J. Drake Watson died Tuesday August 7 2007 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.She was born on April 15 1920 in Timmonsville SC a daughter of the late Jesse Deshields and Dorothy Virginia McCormick Wade. She was a graduate of Timmonsville High School and a 1942 Graduate of Lander College. She was a member of Aveleigh Presbyterian Church and was a strong supporter of the Newberry YMCA.She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law J. Drake Watson Jr. and Katharine Richards Watson of Richmond VA; and three grandchildren James R. Watson Dorothy A. Watson and J. Drake Watson III.Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Sunday at the Aveleigh Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Dr. Mitchell VanMeter.Memorials may be made to Aveleigh Presbyterian Church Club House Renovation Fund 1211 Calhoun St. Newberry SC 29108 Newberry Family YMCA PO Box 662 Newberry SC 29108 or to Springfield Place Chapel Fund 2006 Springfield Circle Newberry SC 29108.Messages to the family may be sent via email to notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com.Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.