Carol Elizabeth Maxwell Watkins Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carol Elizabeth Maxwell Watkins (Franklin, Tennessee), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carol left this world on January 28, 2026 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Flossie "Flo" Ella McGee Maxwell and James Madison "Mac" Maxwell Sr.; her husband James Leslie Watkins; her daughter Sherry Watkins Bruce; and her brother James Madison "Jimmy" Maxwell Jr..
She is survived by: her son James "Jamie" Leslie Watkins, Jr. (Sherri) of Powder Springs, GA; her grandchildren, Mary Elizabeth Bruce (JJ) of Chapel Hill, Josh Randall Bruce (Ashley) of Lewisburg, Maxwell Reed Watkins (Lisa) of Palmetto and Madelyn Kristine Deariso (Foster) of Milledgeville, Georgia; and her great grandchildren, Kaylie Adcock, Jaxon Anderson, Rylan Anderson, Lilly Schnapp, Randall Bruce, Gentry Bruce, Nova Bruce, Ansley Graham and Avery Graham.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association.
