Ralph Lloyd Watkins Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 25, 2023, at the age of 69, Ralph Lloyd Watkins Jr. of Kings Mountain, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Sr. Watkins and Pauline Watkins of Gastonia; and his grandparents, Elmis, Delsie Watkins, Joe and Charlotte Nations.
He is survived by: his wife Rebecca Watkins; his children, Raina Watkins of Gastonia and Russell Watkins (Haley Watkins) of Kings Mountain; his grandchildren, Alexis Aiken, Travis Watkins and Kinsley Watkins of Kings Mountain; his sisters, Joann Seaman of Gastonia, Hattie Webb of North Carolina and Candace Grayson (Jimmy Grayson); his parents-in-law, Norma and Bill Calhoun of Cherryville; his siblings-in-law, Steve Taylor of Bessemer City and Cathy Carpenter (Keith Carpenter) of Clover; his siblings, Alvin Watkins Alden Watkins and Paulette Taylor; his brother-in-law Johnny Seaman Sr. Joe Webb; and his in-laws, Ada and Earl Cantrell. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
