Lois Watkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Lois Watkins (Philadelphia, Mississippi), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 7, 2025 at the age of 107. Lois touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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 Lois Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas Edgar Watkins (Shorty); her sons, T. E. Watkins, Jr. and Billy Dean Watkins; her parents, Bruno Cannon and Louva Cannon; her brother Bill Cannon; her son-in-law Rev John Edwards; and her grandson Roy Sharp.
She is survived by: her daughters, Margie Edwards of Meridian, MS, Patsy McGee (Jerry) of Philadelphia, MS and Dorothy Jane Sharp of Philadelphia, MS.; and her grandchildren, Matthew Edwards of Meridian, MS, Evan Edwards of Meridian, MS, Kira McGee of Philadelphia, MS, Gerald McGee of Florida, Nicole Barksdale (Bobby) of Millport, AL., Cory Edwards, Anthony Sharp, Justice Sharp, Kody Anthony, Jackson Edwards and Garrett Anthony. She is also survived by her 23 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great- grandchildren.
