Elizabeth Christine Roland Watkins Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Elizabeth Christine Roland Watkins of Resaca, Georgia, who passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Elizabeth Christine Roland Watkins to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John William Roland and Myrtle Bramlett Roland; her husband Luther Wheat; her former husband Dale Watkins; her grandson Ryan Patania; and her siblings, Mary Ray Holsomback, Wallace Roland, J. W. "Bud" Roland, Frank Roland and Sue Lofty.
She is survived by: her children, Clay Wheat (Christina), Trisha Daffron, Vickie Patania (Michael) and Alvin Long (Patricia); and her siblings, Travis Roland, Caris Roland (Marilyn), Faye Durham and Gwen Griffin. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
