David Watkins's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia

David Watkins

September 18, 1945 - October 4, 2026 (81 years old)

Atlanta, Georgia

David Watkins's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia

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David Watkins

September 18, 1945 - October 4, 2026 (81 years old)

Atlanta, Georgia

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David Watkins Obituary

David Watkins (Atlanta, Georgia) passed away on October 4, 2026. David, born on September 18, 1945, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Watkins to show support.

David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Myra Watkins and Harry Watkins. He is survived by: his wife Lorraine; his children, Michael (Robin) and Karyn (Mark); and his grandsons, Dylan and Maverick.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Crest Lawn Memorial Park (2000 Marietta Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318). Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Congregation Beth Tefillah (https://www.bethtefillah.org) or to Friends of the Israel Defense Force.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dressler's Jewish Funeral Care



Tue

Oct 06

Graveside service

10:00 AM

Crest Lawn Memorial Park
2000 Marietta Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Tue

Oct 06

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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