Born in Jasper, he served in the Merchant Marines during World War II.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha, and second wife, Emmie.
Survivors include his daughter, Florence Moore of Tucson; three sisters and one brother, all of the Lafayette area.
Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A son, Maxwell Watkins, also preceded him in death.
Born in Jasper, he served in the Merchant Marines during World War II.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha, and second wife, Emmie.
Survivors include his daughter, Florence Moore of Tucson; three sisters and one brother, all of the Lafayette area.
Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A son, Maxwell Watkins, also preceded him in death.
Family Members
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Homer Earl Watkins
1907–2001
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Thelma Louise Watkins Funk
1909–1961
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Avy Elwood Watkins
1911–1915
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Agnes Rachel Watkins
1918–1991
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Marie Donna Watkins Mourning
1920–2013
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Glyda Moore Watkins Snyder
1922–1999
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Neva LaVerne Watkins
1925–1930
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Joseph Lewis Watkins
1927–2016
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Minnie Jane Watkins Spurgeon
1931–2021
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