Shirley JoAnn Watkins's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Allen, Texas

Shirley JoAnn Watkins

November 9, 1936 - February 21, 2025 (88 years old)

Allen, Texas

Shirley JoAnn Watkins's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Allen, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery

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Shirley JoAnn Watkins

November 9, 1936 - February 21, 2025 (88 years old)

Allen, Texas

Shirley JoAnn Watkins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 21, 2025, at the age of 88, Shirley JoAnn Watkins of Allen, Texas passed away. 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 Shirley JoAnn Watkins to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arvin Fritts (Butch) and Gretchen Fritts; her husband Norman Watkins; and her siblings, Robert, Arthur, Preston, Norwood and Marie.

She is survived by: her children, Lynn Watkins (Gina) of Sachse, TX and Jody Harper (Doug) of Jasper, TN; her grandchildren, Josh Watkins (Lynn) of Josephine, TX, Cody Watkins (Lori) of Caddo Mills, TX and Aubree Harper of Jasper, TN.; and her sister Mamie Raschke of Valparaiso, IN.. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren, multiple nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 25th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Restland Funeral Home (13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75081). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Restland Cemetery (13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75081).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery



Tue

Feb 25

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Restland Funeral Home
13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75081

Wed

Feb 26

Visitation

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Restland Funeral Home
13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75081

Wed

Feb 26

Graveside service

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Restland Cemetery
13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75081

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