Allen Watkins Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Allen Watkins of Bowden, West Virginia. Allen, born on July 28, 1952, passed away on June 8, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Allen Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Allen for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Allen’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Franklin Watkins and Carrie E. Runkels Watkins; his son David Matthew Thompson; and his sister Dorothy M. Watkins Bloyer. He is survived by: his children, Jonathan D. Thompson (Jessica Nicole) of Parsons, WV, Alexander Uriah Thompson (Kat Nichols) of Mobile, AL and Kathryn Levon Thompson (Evan) of Inverness, CA.; and his brother David Norman Watkins of Petersburg, WV.
The family request in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the Randolph County Humane Society, PO Box 785, Elkins, WV, 26241 in memory of Allen.
