Brenda Watkins Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Brenda Watkins of Gadsden, Alabama, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Brenda left this world on September 28, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Brenda Watkins to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lily Mae and Biddy Garman; her sisters, Joyce Martin and Judith Faye; and her husband Richard Joseph Watkins.
She is survived by: her brother David Gartman; her children, Richard Joseph Watkins Jr. (Teresa), Jonathan David Watkins and Amy Elizabeth Watkins (Mark); her grandchildren, Richard Joseph Watkins 3rd (Rachael), Sarah Watkins, Jordan Loftis, Jared Loftis (Christy) and Jayden Loftis; and her pets, Pepper, Muffin and Molly.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Collier-Butler Funeral Home (824 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Church At Wills Creek Food Pantry, Gadsden, Alabama.