Beyers Bunnell "Buzz" Watts of Escanaba, MI, has passed away, leaving behind a family and community who loved him dearly.
Some lives speak quietly; his is one such story.
Some people pass through; others leave a path.
Beyers "Buzz" Watts, Jr., age 68, of Wells passed away at home on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Buzz was born November 30, 1957 in Portsmouth, Virginia, the son of Beyers and Dolores (Ozanich) Watts Sr. He was united in marriage to Tammy Tryan on December 3, 1988 in Manistique.
Buzz was the General Manager at Pizza Hut in Escanaba for 34 years and enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, listening to music, bartending and was an avid Minnesota Vikings fan.
Buzz is survived by his wife, Tammy; daughters, Kaylah (Jim) Berube, Paige (Cole) Bougie and Brooke (Brett) Moberg; grandchildren, Kingston, Kane, Georgia, Gianna, Garrett and Gabe; brothers, Mike (Christina), Aaron and Matt (Mary) Watts; several nieces and nephews and best friend, Tom (Diane) Tryan.
He was preceded in death by his father, brother, Karl Watts and a nephew, Mario Watts
A Celebration of Life for Buzz will be held on Saturday, May 9, starting at 2:00 PM at the South City Pub in Escanaba.
