Barbara Ann Watkins Obituary
In loving memory of Barbara Ann Watkins of Monroe, North Carolina, who departed this world on November 1, 2024 at the age of 89. Barbara Ann leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Barbara Ann may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Barbara Ann touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Claudus Harold and Robbie Mae Braswell Smith; her husband Hugh Mac Watkins; and her brother Tommy Smith. She is survived by: her children, Tammy Watkins and Marty Watkins (Terry); and her siblings, Carol Plyler, Mack Smith (Carolyn) and Danny Smith. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holland Funeral Service (806 Circle Dr, Monroe, NC 28112). A graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Lakeland Memorial Park (1901 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112).