Jerry Lynn Watkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerry Lynn Watkins (Metairie, Louisiana), who passed away on June 4, 2025 at the age of 72. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry Lynn Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel "Red" H. Watkins and Helen C. Duplaisir Watkins; and his brother Tommy Watkins. He is survived by: his wife Karen Hollis Watkins; his children, Travis Watkins (Tina), Christoher Watkins and Melissa Ekstrand (Danny); his grandchildren, Brandan Watkins, Skylar Watkins, Madelyn Harris, Ethan Ekstrand and Cameron Watkins; his godsons, Michael Brown and Trent Gambrone; his mother-in-law Ruth Hollis; his siblings-in-law, Judy Hoffmann (George), James Hollis (Toni) and Brian Hollis; his friend Theresa Gambrone; his pets, Amber, Ruby and Lucy; and his sisters, Judy Brown (late Rudy) and Joan Watkins. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.
