Martha Reeves Watkins Obituary
Martha Reeves Watkins of Decatur, Alabama, born on March 23, 1943, passed away on October 9, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Reeves Watkins to show support.
Martha leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Martha’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Martha will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Belton Reeves and Gladys Darnell Pike; husband: Franklin Watkins; son: Franklin Dewayne Watkins; sisters: Faye Tallent and Linda Welchell; brothers: Earl Dean Reeves; brothers-in-law: Jep Tallent and Ray Welchell; cousins: Peggy Scott Taylor (Cecil), Bobby Scott (Melinda), and Polly Cocker; and many friends and family.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Peck Funeral Home (1600 Hwy 31 SW, Hartselle, AL 35640). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
