Wesley Wade Watkins Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Wesley Wade Watkins (Stillwater, Oklahoma), born in DeQueen, Arkansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Wesley left this world on March 26, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wesley Wade Watkins to show support.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Sally Vielma (Watkins); his parents, Mary Watkins, and L. V. Watkins, Sr.; and his siblings, L. V. Watkins, Jr. and Althea Yeats.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Lou Watkins (Rogers); his daughter Martha Pittman (Arthur Pittman); his grandchildren, Bradley Pittman, Dr. Ashley Phillips Pittman and Elizabeth Pittman (Beth); his son Wade Wesley Watkins (Gena Ford); his grandchildren, Emma Watkins, Gene Stejskal and Blaine Stejskal; his son-in-law Joe A. Vielma; and his granddaughter-in-law Rena Cheyenne Dollarhide (Cody Dollarhide).
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations in his memory towards the "Making Things Better" program at the Oklahoma FFA Foundation (1500 W. 7th Ave.; Stillwater, OK 74074; https://bit.ly) or the "Wes and Lou Watkins Matthew 25:40 Scholarship" at the OSU Foundation, 500 N. Monroe, Stillwater, OK 74074.