William Watkins's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2020 in Long Beach, Mississippi

William Watkins

November 7, 1936 - July 15, 2020 (83 years old)

Long Beach, Mississippi

William Watkins's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2020 in Long Beach, Mississippi

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William Watkins

November 7, 1936 - July 15, 2020 (83 years old)

Long Beach, Mississippi

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William Watkins Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 15, 2020 we had to say goodbye to William Watkins of Long Beach, Mississippi, born in Iuka, Mississippi. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Watkins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Ruth Edwards, Floyd, Lloyd, James, Billy and Frankie Watkins.

He is survived by: his children, Janice M. Bonicelli (Joe) of Pinson, TN and Steven P. Watkins (Julie) of Gulfport, MS; his stepson Marcus Phelps (Wendy) of Pass Christian, MS.; his grandchildren, D. J. Wilkerson of Oxford, MS, Catherine Congiardo (Nick) of Jackson, TN, Matthew Watkins and Anna Watkins of Memphis, TN; his stepgrandchildren, Caleb, Palmer and Jackson Phelps of Pass Christian, MS; his great grandchild Kade Congiardo of Jackson, TN; his brothers, Roy Watkins (Shaunda) and Troy Watkins (Bobbie); his sister-in-law Diane Watkins; and his friends, Robert and Vicki Murphy. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Salvation Army.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riemann Family Funeral Homes, Inc



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Joan Webster wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sorry for the families loss William has been a good friend for a long time as have his children. My prayers will be with all of you at this time. May God hold all of you close to him and keep you. Buddy and Joan Webster”


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