Thomas E. Watkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas E. Watkins of Solon, Ohio, born in Repton, Alabama, who passed away on December 3, 2021 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father R. C. Watkins; his wife Birdie Watkins; his mother Aquilla Salter; his grandson Anthony Myhand; his sister Mary Jo Moultrie; his brother-in-law Deacon Angelo Moultrie; and his niece Anita Watkins.
He is survived by: his children, Melanice "Cherie" (Arthur), David W., Paul E., Eric R., Latresa "Tresa" D. and Yvette "Gyna" R.; his grandchildren, DaRell (Ivy), Kevin, Tino (Abby), Brandon, TreChaun (Layla) of Arthur, Darian, Tameka, Rashida, Dawn, Tiara (Germaine), Kamarri, Kimberly and Arneisha; his nephew Christopher Watkins (Carolyn); his close friend Marsha Knowles of St. Louis, Missouri; and his sister-in-law Streetsboro Church of Christ. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.