Joyce Watkins Obituary
In loving memory of Joyce Watkins (Pontiac, Michigan), who departed this world on July 13, 2024 at the age of 83. Joyce leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
Though Joyce may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Joyce touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her husband Freeman Watkins, II; her daughter Nicole Lynn Watkins; her parents, Jesse James and Edna Knight; and her nieces, Diana Ewing and Drucilla Powell.
She is survived by: her children, Michelle W. Simpson (Ian D.), Freeman Watkins, III, Mark David Watkins (Sue) and Damon Andre Watkins; and her granddaughters, Nicole Liggins (Brandon) and Kendra Watkins (Mirram Seperstein). She is also survived by other relatives and friends.