Mary Etta Watkins's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Dyer, Tennessee

Mary Etta Watkins

October 20, 1944 - July 13, 2025 (80 years old)

Dyer, Tennessee

Mary Etta Watkins's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Dyer, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karnes & Son Funeral Home

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Mary Etta Watkins

October 20, 1944 - July 13, 2025 (80 years old)

Dyer, Tennessee

Mary Etta Watkins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Mary Etta Watkins of Dyer, Tennessee. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Etta Watkins to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary Etta may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Guy Askew and Manie Cuthbertson Askew; and her siblings, Rosell Shanklin, Hazel Shanklin and A. G. Askew.

She is survived by: her children, Rhonda Cooley (Jay) and Allen Bradley (Lisa); her brother Doug Askew (Loretta); and her grandchildren, Drew Cooley, Ashley Kate Cooley, Justin Bradley, Garrett Bradley and Conner Bradley. She is also survived by sixteen nieces & nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karnes & Son Funeral Home



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