Edith Watkins Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edith Watkins (Hyattsville, Maryland), who passed away on August 31, 2020, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edith Watkins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her daughters, Tarsha Donecia Watkins-Jones (Rory) and Micha Darnise Harris; her grandchildren, Keenan William Ellerbe, Jr., Keelani TaMicha Ellerbe and Donnie Aaron Harris; her great grandchild Kai Einnod Ellerbe; her nephews, Alfredo Bess, Jr. and James Bethea, Jr.; her aunt Bertha Johnson; her goddaughter Dawn McDonald Lee (Dion); and her close friends, Martha Outlaw, Blanche Harris, Doris Hamilton, Joyce Collier, Maceon Lewis, Minnetta Coles and Sherlene McIntosh.

Due to capacity restrictions relevant to COVID 19, the viewing and the memorial service for Edith Watkins are private to family and by invitation only.