Obituary of Delilah Kennedy Watts

Delilah Kennedy Watts, aka, "Princess Delilah" was born on April 25, 2013 to wonderfully, loving, and dedicated parents, Jeff and Heather Watts. After spending over a year with her cherished family, Delilah flew like an angel to be with her Heavenly Father on May 13, 2014 at Monroe Carrell Jr. Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN. Her loving spirit, adorable smiles and beaming "Princess" personality she won the hearts of many with her amazing story for life. Her personal story has been followed by many, cherished by all, and has truly been a platform for the spirit of generosity. Survived by Delilah in addition to her parents are her beloved grandparents, Wade and Lisa Childress and Harry and Jo Ann Watts; her great- grandparents, Thelma " Nanny" Watts, Harrison and Helen Ketron, Jack and Mauddean Childress. She leaves two first cousins, Katherine and Molly Rinehart, daughters of Dallas & Holly Rinehart. Delilah will always remain her family's precious baby and her tenacity and spirit will reside in all of our hearts. Delilah fought for most of her life at Monroe Carrell Jr. Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN and had very special care giving "Aunties" to be with her on a daily basis: Lia Davidson, Jennifer Brandon, Bailey Levall, Chelsea Brooks, Leslie Montgomery, Danielle Bordeax, Katherine Gumbar, Allison Slaughter, Savanna Sielback and Mindy Rottero. We would also like to thank her personal nurse, her Aunt Holly Rinehart, who came at a moment's notice to any and every need Delilah had. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charity of Nashville TN, 2144 Fairfax Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee, 37212; http://www.rmhcnashville.com/ Services will be held by Carter Trent Funeral home at Vermont United Methodist Church on Saturday May 17, 2014 from 4-7pm for receiving of friends and life celebration with funeral services following the visitation being conducted by Rev. Danny Hensley and Rev. Homer Roller. Brian Watts and Mack McCall will provide the music for the service. Friends may also call anytime at the residence of Wade and Lisa Childress. Graveside services will be held on Sunday May 18, 2014 at 2 pm at East Lawn Memorial Park conducted Pastor Wes Rankin with her great uncles, Rob Fleming and Richard Watts serving as pallbearers. Family and friends attending the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 1:50 pm. The family is requesting that you wear something pink to help celebrate the true spirit of our little princess.