Tommy Dean Watkins Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Tommy Dean Watkins of Zanesfield, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 20, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Avery Watkins and Mae Watkins (Tennant); and his siblings, Carroll Watkins (Goldie), Dale Watkins (Shirley), Wayne Watkins, Mack Watkins (Jackie), Ann Karen Watkins, RuthEllen Larry (Doc) and Janet Coleman.
He is survived by: the mothers of children, Janet Shafer and Joyce Dixon; his daughters, Holly Bowman (Richard), Heather Watkins (Brian Dowling), Melinda Wright (Mack), Sarah Flora and Julie Livingston (Greg); his grandchildren, Brittany Polly, Layne Bowman (Kassidy), Rachel Bowman, Hannah Bowman, Aidan Flora, Lucas Flora, Kenna Wright and Corinne Wright; and his sister-in-law JoAnn Watkins. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Middleburg Cemetery (10872 Co Rd 153, East Liberty, OH 43336).