Chambers-Tallapoosa County AlArchives Obituaries.....Watkins, Homer Strain January 16, 1985 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 January 5, 2012, 10:42 am Valley Times? 1985 Mr. Watkins Shawmutt - Mr. Homer Strain Watkins, 81, of Shawmut died Wednesday morning at Lanier Memorial Hospital. Services are scheduled for today at 4 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Chapel with the Rev. James Bishop and the Rev. Junior Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Mr. Watkins is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rea Jordaqn Watkins; four daughters, Mrs. Frances W. Fuller of Fairfax, Mrs. Jean W. Cole of LaFayette, Mrs. Sue W. Howell of San Antonio, Texas and Mrs. Evelyn W. Henderson of Camp Hill; one brother Andrew Floyd Watkins of Huguley; 11 grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren. A native of Tallapoosa County, Mr. Watkins had lived in LaFayette 36 years prior to his moving to the Valley area. He was a member of the Jackson Memorial Church and the LaFayette Masonic Lodge. The family received friends Wednesday evening from 6 pm to 9 pm at the funeral home. Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home of Langdale is handling the arrangements Additional Comments: 1930 Tallapoosa Co. Reeltown Al ED 62-20 sheet 14b Homer Watkins 26 Al Laborer Cotton Mill Rea Watkins 24 Al 1920 Eufaula, Tallapoosa, Alabama Federal Census ED 173 sheet 1b Name Age Will Watkins 54 Cornelie Watkins 39 Annie May Watkins 21 John Watkins 19 D Watkins 18 Homer Watkins 16 Alma Watkins 14 Andrew Watkins 12 Eva Watkins 9 Social Security Death Index Name:Homer Watkins SSN:422-05-0003 Last Residence:36850 Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States of America Born:25 Apr 1903 Last Benefit:36876 Valley, Chambers, Alabama, United States of America Died:Jan 1985 State (Year) SSN issued:Alabama (Before 1951) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/chambers/obits/w/watkins1929gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb