John Watkins Sr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to John Watkins Sr. (Bessemer, Alabama), departing on June 6, 2025 at the age of 95. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Watkins Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to John's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration John has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the 28th Street Church of God (2800 28th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020). An entombment will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at the Highland Memorial Gardens (3115 18th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020).
