WATSON, FRED SHELTON, 1915-1991

Biography:

Sales Manager. journalist. Born– November 16, 1915, near Enterprise, Ala. Married– Irene Arnett. Children– One. Education– Coffee High School. Sales Manager, Radio Station WIRB, Enterprise, 8 years; Allied Products Co., Dothan, 12 years. Published feature stories in various newspapers; columnist, Enterprise Ledger, 3 yrs.; U.S. Air Corps, World War II, 3 yrs.; Member– Dale County and Alabama Historical Societies. Director, Wiregrass Historical Society. Died April 12, 1991.

Source:

Coffee Grounds, Hub of Wiregrass.

Publication(s):

The Back Forty. Dothan, Ala.; Moonlighters, 1968.

Call Back The Time, S.l.; s.n., 1954.

Coffee Grounds; a History of Coffee County, Alabama, 1841-1970. Anniston, Ala.; Higginbotham, 1970.

Forgotten Trails; a History of Dale County, Alabama, 1824-1966. Birmingham, Ala.; Banner Press, 1968.

From the Back Forty to Mortgage Hill. Dothan, Ala.; Hopkins Printing, 1987.

Hub of Wiregrass; a History of Houston County, Alabama, 1903-1972. Anniston, Ala.; Higginbotham, 1972.

Piney Wood Echoes; a History of Dale and Coffee Counties, Alabama. Elba, Ala.; Elba Clipper, 1949.

Winds of Sorrow. Dothan, Ala.; Hopkins Printing, 1986.