Cecil Melvin Watkins Obituary
The memory of Cecil Melvin Watkins of Sandersville, Georgia, who passed away on May 28, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cecil Melvin Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Mitchell Watkins and Sara Mae Henson Watkins; his wife Margaret Lucille Hardie Watkins; and his sister Margaret W. Hartley. He is survived by: his sons, Danny Watkins (Shannon) of Tennille, David Watkins (Sherri) of Sandersville and Doug Watkins (Dianne) of Sandersville; his grandchildren, April Watkins Gay (Huck), Kyle Watkins, Lindy Watkins, Kristin Watkins Coe (Don) and Kaylee Watkins; and his great grandchildren, Sadie Gay, Everett Drew, Kasey Watkins, Katie Watkins and Eliza Drew.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the May and Smith Funeral Home (1119 Riddleville Rd, Sandersville, GA 31082). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Kendall Heights Church of God (829 Jordan Mill Rd, Sandersville, GA 31082).
Donations may be made to the donor's favorite charity in memory of Cecil Melvin Watkins.