William ‘Cody’ Watson

William 'Cody' Watson

1985 – 2015

William Cody Watson, 30, of Edmond, OK, was born July 12, 1985 in Oklahoma City and passed away December 31, 2015. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Cody had touched in some way throughout his life.

Cody was preceeded in death by his grandparents William Watson and Ruby Watson of Plano, TX and Robert and Lelah Cartmill of Moore, OK. He is survived by his father and step mother, Jim and Debby Watson, Edmond and mother and step father Danny and Sandy Cano, Moore; daughter, Kaydence Taylor; and loving Sister, Ashley Watson and her children, Ainsley Watson and Elijah Whitley along with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Cody attended Edmond Memorial High School and graduated from Oklahoma Christian Academy. He then attended MidAmerica Christian University and OCCC studying computer aided design. Cody had a love for music, arts and poetry and had dreams of mentoring others. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of LDS. His smile, laughter and spirit for life will never be forgotten and he will be missed by everyone who knew him.

The family would like to thank everyone who helped Cody over the years, your love for him is evident and we will be forever grateful. A memorial service will be held at the Matthews Funeral Home , Edmond OK, Jan 5 at 2:00 p.m. with Trey Bowden officiating.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Cody's daughter, for the Kaydence Aster Taylor Scholarship Fund, c/o Bank of Oklahoma, P.O. Box 960051, Oklahoma City, OK 73196-0051