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in 1962 for $7,000. It was a loan with nothing down and a $1,000 a year, interest free.”
Watt’s legacy
Twenty-five years later, when Watts passed away, he left Eubanks $7,000. In the end, Watts both gave him the shop and let him earn it through his work.
When Watts passed, Eubanks went down to Florida, where Watts had retired near his brother, and collected his last remains. Today, Watts’ ashes have a place of honor in a b*ass box on a shelf in the barbershop, enshrined along with a display of antique implements of the trade.
Once the province of men alone, some changes have come. The shop now has two women cutting hair along with Eubanks, Michelle Burke, whose husband is a Rappahannock native, has been with the shop
See BARBER, Page B2
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