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Franklin Watkins
By Staff
July 25, 2008
Funeral for Franklin Watkins, 73, of Somerville was Sunday, July 27, at 1 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ron Manly officiating.
Burial was in Center Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Watkins died Friday, July 25, 2008, at his residence. He was born April 15, 1935, in Morgan County to Begolia Fred Watkins and Ethel Inez Dunnaway Watkins. He was a member of Valhermoso Springs Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Martha “Reeves” Watkins of Somerville; and a son, Dewayne Watkins of Somerville. Pallbearers were Jerry Montgomery, Jimmy Scott, Cecil Taylor, Anthony Saint, Roger Campbell and Allen Stover. Honorary pallbearers were Jim Woods and Bobby Scott.