Debra House Watkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Debra House Watkins of Smithfield, North Carolina, who passed away on October 15, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Debra House Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rudolph House and Drucilla House; her husband Donald Ray Watkins; her son Billy Ray Watkins; and her sister Sharron House Stafford.
She is survived by: her children, Donald Jason Watkins and Tina Watkins Powell; her siblings, Michael House (Denise), Gary House and Donna House Pilkington (George); and her grandchildren, Brandy Powell, Tyler Powell and Reece Watkins. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Parrish Funeral Home (1351 S Pollock St, Selma, NC 27576). A graveside service was held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Selma Memorial Gardens (Selma, NC 27576).
