Caleb Watts, 19, passed away on September 23, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri. Caleb was born in Springfield at Cox South on November 7, 2003. He went to school at Willard his entire life and in the beginning was involved in many sports and eventually focused more on baseball and wrestling. He graduated at semester with the class of 2022.
After high school he immediately started work at Hiland Dairy as a laborer and picked up as much overtime as legally possible. Caleb loved money. In his free-time he loved driving his car and riding his bike. He bought his own car at the age of 18, a 2013 Infinity G37, bright red and most recently owned a 2023 Kawasaki Ninja.
Caleb also loved his friends and family, he cut out sleep so he could spend as much time with them in between his crazy schedule at work. He also made his coworkers his family too, with as much time as he spent with them. Everyone who ever met Caleb loved him and knew that they could rely on him for anything. To know Caleb was to know love. He made sure you knew that he had your back.
Caleb is survived by his older sister Taylor Gibbs, younger brother Jagger Watts, and his mother Marsha Watts. Great-grandparents Tom and Joyce Watts, and a host of family members and close beloved friends.
Visitation will be from 3:00 to 3:45 pm with a small service from 3:45 to 4:00 pm, and after there will be a celebration of life until 6:00 pm where everyone will be able to share stories about Caleb amongst each other at Willard First Baptist Church on Saturday, October 7, 2023.