Willie S. Watkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willie S. Watkins of Petal, Mississippi, who passed away on August 20, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willie S. Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lockwood Watkins and Margie Watkins; and his siblings, Alvin Watkins, Homer Watkins, Paul Watkins, J. L. Watkins, Ray Watkins, Louise Herring, Dorise Brady and Monia Mae Stutts.
He is survived by: his wife Georgene Farris Watkins of Petal; his daughters, Joan Martin (Eddie) of Petal, Debbie Mitchell (Thomas) of Petal and Melinda Carroll of Petal; his stepchildren, Benji Hensarling (Melissa) of Petal, Skeeter Herring of Petal and Tammy Nichols (Scott) of Oak Grove; his brother Curtis Watkins (Corby) of Petal; his grandchildren, Stephanie Daniel (Will), Michael Watkins (Nichole), Brooke Walter (Chuck), Joey Watkins (Christy), Clint Carroll (Kayla), Leeann Crehan (Stephen), Dustin Carroll (Cullen) and Bonnie Pearce (Jordan); and his stepgrandchildren, Hunter Hensarling (Laykin), Michael Brownlee (Haylee), Camren Hensarling, Chyanne Keen (Dalton), Ben Hensarling, Alyssa Hensarling, Gary Joe Sigrest, Laura Bradford (Pat), Ron Herring, Danielle Nichols and Gabe Nichols. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
