Kenneth Darrell Watkins
Kenneth Darrell was born on February 12th, 1955 in Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.1 Kenneth Darrell's father was Aubrey Anderson Watkins and his mother was Ava Hazel Gammel. His paternal grandparents were Jessie Edmond "Ed" Watkins and Elizabeth "Lizzy" Tally; his maternal grandparents were John Hillia Gammel and Euphie Mae Houston. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named Jerry Dean, John Ed, John Edward, Aubrey Leon, William Ray, Jimmy Lynn, Timothy Wayne, Leon, Ava, Hazel Ava and Lisa Ann. He had a half-brother and two half-sisters, named Joe David, Eugene Hazel and Andrey Nelle. He died at the age of 63 on December 6th, 2018 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America.1 1 General Notes
Kenneth Darrell Watkins, age 63, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Sandra Thomas Watkins, departed this life Thursday afternoon, December 6, 2018 at his residence.
A Funeral Service for Mr. Watkins will be held at 12 Noon Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Morris Chapel Baptist Church in Somerville. The officiating ministers will be Bro. Billy Adair, Bro. John Ed Watkins and Bro. Matthew Watkins. Interment will follow in Morris Chapel Cemetery. A visitation for Mr. Watkins will be from 6 to 8 P.M. Monday, December 10, 2018 at Morris Chapel Baptist Church. Arrangements will be provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center – Main Chapel of Somerville.
Kenneth was born February 12, 1955 in Somerville, Tennessee. He attended Fayette County High School and was a resident of the Somerville and Oakland areas for all of his life. He was married January 4, 1993 to the former Sandra Thomas and he was a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church. Kenneth enjoyed baseball, playing pool, canoeing, camping and horseback riding. He will be remembered for being a loving husband, father, grandfather, GREAT GRANDFATHER, brother and friend.
Mr. Watkins is survived by his wife of 25 years, Sandra Thomas Watkins of Oakland, TN; THREE SONS, TERRANCE WATKINS of Somerville, HUNTER SNEED of Nashville, Samuel Watkins of Somerville; Two daughters, Wendy King (Richard) of Somerville, TN, Sherri Watkins of Somerville, TN; three sisters, Hazel Taylor (Edward) of Memphis, TN, Nelle Burgess (Ross) of Middleton, TN, Ava Pulliam (Harlan) of Somerville, TN; seven brothers, Joe David Watkins (Robbie) of Middleton, TN, John Ed Watkins (Donna) of Hickory Valley, TN, Leon Watkins (Dale) of Somerville, TN, Ray Watkins of Somerville, TN, Jerry Watkins (Karen) of LaGrange, TN, Jimmy Watkins (Shelia) of Somerville, TN, Timothy Watkins (Andrea) of Hickory Valley, TN; his brother-in-law, Gary Joyner of Somerville, TN; and thirteen grandchildren AND THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
He was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey Anderson Watkins and Ava Hazel Gammel Watkins; his son, Steven Watkins; and his sister, Lisa Joyner.
Those honored to serve as pallbearers will be Jerry Watkins, Bryan Hughes, Timmy Watkins, Jimmy Watkins, Billy Gammel and Leon Watkins. Honorary pallbearers will include Richard King.
The family requests that memorials be directed to Morris Chapel Baptist Church, 475 Feathers Chapel Drive, Somerville, TN 38068.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.08 Aug 1762 in Anson, NC d.Jun 1831 in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
- b.1792 in North Carolina, USA d.1898
- b.1766 in North Carolina, USA d.> 1831 in North Carolina, USA
- b.20 Apr 1850 in Mississippi, USA d.21 Aug 1925 in Hickory Grove Cemetery Somerville, TN
- b.1816 in North Carolina, USA d.1892
- b.16 Apr 1890 in Tennessee d.29 Sep 1993 in Moscow, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b. in Georgia, USA
- b.27 Mar 1853 in Mississippi, USA d.25 May 1921 in Hickory Grove Cemetery Somerville, TN
- b.11 Jul 1912 in Tennessee d.05 Jun 2001 in Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b.28 Jul 1863 in Mississippi d.05 Feb 1959 in Kossuth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America
- b.21 Jul 1894 in Mississippi d.11 Oct 1919 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
- b.~ 1829 in Tennessee
- b.15 Jul 1874 in Mississippi, USA d.05 Jul 1951 in Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
- b.~ 1840 in Mississippi
- b.12 Feb 1955 in Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA d.06 Dec 2018 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b.1790 in Tennessee, USA d.Mar 1870 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
- b.1829 in South Carolina, USA d.1900 in Mississippi, USA
- b.1795 in South Carolina, USA d. in Union, Mississippi, USA
- b.25 Oct 1874 in Mississippi, USA d.15 Feb 1937 in Tennessee, USA
- b.1795 d.1840
- b.Nov 1834 in Tennessee, USA d.Jun 1900 in Mississippi, USA
- b.1796 d.1849
- b.26 May 1896 in Rienzi, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA d.11 Jun 1956 in Hood Cemetery, Somerville, TN
- b.10 Jun 1866 in Mississippi, USA d.24 Oct 1935 in Arlington, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
- b.02 Mar 1927 in Tennessee d.19 Oct 2018 in Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b.1825 in North Carolina, USA
- b.25 Dec 1847 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA d.01 Mar 1929 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b.1827 in Tennessee, USA d.1857 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA
- b.10 Jun 1880 in Tennessee, USA d.18 Sep 1953 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
- b.03 Oct 1858 in Mississippi, USA d.03 Jul 1943 in Fayette, Tennessee, USA
- b.29 Jan 1904 in Tennessee d.19 Dec 1980 in Hood Cemetery, Somerville, TN
- b.10 Jul 1885 in Mississippi, USA d.23 Aug 1960 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
- b.~ 1816 in Alabama
- b.1862 in Tennessee d.14 Nov 1927 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee
- b.~ 1830 in Alabama
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Details of Kenneth Darrell's family with Carolyn Virginia Hunsucker
Details of Kenneth Darrell's family with Christie Meltonia Ervin
Details of Kenneth Darrell's family with Sandra Kay Thomas
1 Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
Further sources/citations:
Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 @ "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Fayette County High School; Year: 1970, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current @ The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12/ Jun/ 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/283898074/?article=efd5049a-a7de-4212-8b30-afd90dc4c82c&focus=0.32719073,0.7109784,0.47759312,0.8700357, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Further sources/citations:
Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 @ "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Fayette County High School; Year: 1970, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current @ The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12/ Jun/ 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/283898074/?article=efd5049a-a7de-4212-8b30-afd90dc4c82c&focus=0.32719073,0.7109784,0.47759312,0.8700357, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
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