Sydney "Syd" Anne Watkins's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Sydney "Syd" Anne Watkins

June 8, 1932 - February 22, 2025 (92 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Sydney "Syd" Anne Watkins's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee
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Sydney "Syd" Anne Watkins

June 8, 1932 - February 22, 2025 (92 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Sydney Anne Watkins Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Sydney Anne Watkins of Knoxville, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on February 22, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sydney Anne Watkins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruby Claudia and Carlos Raymond Witt, Sr.; her brothers, Carlos Raymond Witt, Jr. and James Harold Witt (Bud); her sons, Mitchell Glenn Whaley and Gregory Whaley; her grandson Cory Whaley; and her former husband Glenn Whaley.

She is survived by: her siblings, Jeanne West, Ben Witt (Elaine) and Bill Witt (Judy); and her grandson Kelson Edwards. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel (2829 Rennoc Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Lynnhurst Cemetery (2300 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918).



Sun

Mar 02

Visitation

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel
2829 Rennoc Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

Sun

Mar 02

Celebration of life

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel
2829 Rennoc Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

Mon

Mar 03

Burial

1:00 PM

Lynnhurst Cemetery
2300 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918

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