Mr. Larry Dean Watkins, age: 77
Of: McEwen, TN
Died: Friday, January 21, 2022 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. He was born October 24, 1944 in McEwen, TN. Mr. Watkins worked 35 years for Ford Motor Company in Michigan until his retirement in 1999; after which he moved back to McEwen, TN. He was a member of the United Auto Workers Union. Many would say that Larry was a man of few words but always willing to help anyone in need whether friend or family.
Visitation will be held from 11:00am until service time Saturday, January 29th at the McEwen Center, 31 Indian Creek Road, McEwen.
Funeral Services for Mr. Watkins will be conducted at 1:00pm Saturday, January 29, 2022 in the McEwen Center with Bro. William Brown officiating.
Interment will follow in Fews Chapel Cemetery.
Survivors:
Daughters:
Laura Watkins VanAssche of Chesapeake, VA
Lisa Elizabeth Watkins of Michigan
Sister:
Virginia A. Murrell (Martin) of McEwen, TN
Grandchildren:
Michael Delia (Becky) of Florida
Ryan VanAssche of Virginia
Em Giles of Michigan
Lauren VanAssche of Virginia
Great Granddaughter:
Maya Delia of Florida
Several Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Close Friends
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Andrew Taft Watkins and Audrey Mae Tummins Watkins
Wife: Carolyn Steins Watkins
Brothers: James W. Watkins and twin brother, Jerry G. Watkins
Sister: Mary Jo Wells
Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955