Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 26 Nov 1999 Submitted by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp cbodessa@classicnet.net Thanks to the Odessa American Online http://www.oaoa.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OA Online Obituaries. November 26, 1999 Permian Basin Obituaries _________________________________________________________________ ODESSA -- Lloyd King Watkins, 89, of Odessa, died Nov. 23, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1910, in Lexington, Okla. He married Dola B. Thompson July 19, 1957, in Kermit. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 26 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jack Watkins officiating. Mr. Watkins moved to Kermit from Okla. in 1955 and worked throughout West Texas and N.M. in the oilfields. He moved to Odessa in 1961 from Kermit and worked for Cashway Lumber for 10 years before he retired. He was a Baptist. He is preceded in death by a brother, Herman Watkins, sister, Pauline Logan, stepdaughter, Patricia Garner and stepbrother, Jerry Green. He is survived by his wife, Dola Watkins of Odessa, son, Gordon Watkins of Arcadia, Calif., daughters, Jane Wilson of Homa, La. and Bonnie Mullins of Houston, six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, brothers, Oris Watkins of Midwest City, Ore., Oral Watkins of Kingman, Ariz., Lucian Watkins of Bakersfield, Calif., sisters, Gwen Cline of Midland, Mildred Talley of Odessa, and step-son; Mike Thomas of Odessa. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. www.wilsonfuneral.com _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.