Janet Blakely Watkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Janet Blakely Watkins (Fayetteville, Arkansas), born in Ardmore, Oklahoma, who passed away on December 27, 2020, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janet Blakely Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Hornor Blakely and Harriette Garrod Blakely; her former husband Joseph James Wright, Jr.; her husband John Joseph Watkins; and her grandson Robert George.
She is survived by: her daughters, Barbara George, Liz Blackburn of Fayetteville, Nancy Clark (Tony) of The Woodlands, TX, Mari Alice Sence of Springdale, Cathy Vantine (Rocky) of Bentonville, Trisha Franz and Betty Lea Johnson of Central Arkansas; her sister Barbara (Chuck Sturm) of Harrison; her grandchildren, Patrick George (Lauren), Catie Kologinczak (Shaun), A. J. Clark (Courtney), Kristen Clark, Jason Blackburn, Blaire Benavides, Benjamin Blackburn (Chaston), Joe Ramsey (Olivia), Marcus Ramsey (MacKinna Harp), Jo Beth Saulsbury (Spencer), David Sence (Hillery), Rachael Daugherty (Jack), Josh McKibben and Mary Beth Johnson; and her great grandchildren, Ava, Luke, Archer, Lia, Aubree, Rylee, Louie, Wright, Annie, Zoe, Finley, Grace and Jensen. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, American Glaucoma Society, or the First United Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, AR.
