Services will be held on December 17, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood , Tennessee, with John E. Banks officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens , Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 16 from 6:00-9:00 pm and on Wednesday, December 17 from 9:00 am until service time at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood,TN
Mrs. Watkins departed this life on Tuesday;, December 16, 2008 at her residence in Cypress Inn, Tennessee at the age of 80 Years, 6 Months, 8 Days. She was born June 8, 1928 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Coleman Filemore and Eula Ethel Martin Martin. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Watkins was preceded in death by her husband; James Wesley Watkins.
She was a Homemaker .
She is survived by ; daughters, Myra (Watkins) Brewer of Collinwood, TN, Anita (Watkins) Logan of Collinwood, TN, and Charlena Broadfoot a granddaughter reared by Mr and Mrs Watkins of Lawrenceburg, TN;
grandchidren; Holly Taylor and Wayne Whitehead both of Collinwood,TN
Tiffany Green of Waynesboro,TN
great grandchildren; Kennedy Staggs of Waynesboro,'TN;
Kylee Taylor and Katie Taylor and Kyler Whitehead all of Collinwood,TN
sisters, Nell (Martin) Bevis of Waynesboro, TN, Lucille (Martin) Keeton of Waynesboro, TN, Lila (Martin) Whitehead of Iron City, TN, Iva (Martin) McNutt of Chattanooga, Tn, Frankie (Martin) Morgan of Waynesboro, TN, Jean (Martin) Littrell of Iron City, TN;
nieces and nephews