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Mary Margaret (Brown)
Watkins
Mar 8, 1933 - Dec 10, 2021
Posted by
Martha Reddout
Watts Funeral Home
(permission granted)
Mary Margaret Watkins, 88, of Madill, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Alliance Hospital in Durant, Oklahoma. She was born on March 8, 1933, in Franklin, Tennessee to late Lemuel Claude Brown and Robbie Elmore Brown.
Mary Margaret was raised in Franklin where she attended school. In the
early 50’s she moved to Madill where she worked at the Madill Hospital
as a nurse. She met and married Harold Gene “Doc” Watkins on April 21,
1956, in Madill and he preceded her in death on April 14, 2018. In 1960,
Doc and Mary Margaret started W.W. Trailer where they worked until his
passing. She continued working at W.W. with her grandson Dustin Watkins
by her side, her overseeing the cafeteria area which she loved. Mary
Margaret enjoyed cooking, gardening, shopping, and doing crafts. Her
greatest love was spending time with family and traveling back to
Franklin to see family.
She is survived by
Grandchildren:
Dustin Watkins and wife Lindsi, Madill, Oklahoma, Breann Watkins,
Madill, Oklahoma, Brandi Wheeler, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jacklyn Weeks and
husband Justin, Dallas, Texas, Mara Watkins, Franklin, Tennessee, Lelah
Watkins Tulsa, Oklahoma, Elizabeth Watkins, Madill, Oklahoma, H.G.
Watkins, Madill, Oklahoma. Great Grandchildren: Madison, Gage, Brylee,
Duke, Draydin, Anna, Averi, Scottie, Mattie, Landon and Farrah; and 1
Great-Great-Grandchild: Addisyn Ruth. Sister, Betty Cartwright,
Cottontown, Tennessee.
Mary Margaret was preceded in death by Husband, sons; Westley and Bryce Watkins, and brothers; Bobby, Ernest, James and Eldridge Brown.
Visitation will be Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm with a family hour from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Funeral Service will be 10:00 am Friday, December 17, 2021, at Watts Memorial Chapel, Madill, Oklahoma. Doug Tyner will officiate the service. Music arranged by Brissa Brown and Buddy Tyner.
Interment will be at the Woodberry-Forest Cemetery, Madill, Oklahoma. Services will be under the direction of Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma.
Condolences may be sent to wattsfuneralhome.com.
Casket Bearers: Chris Brown, Jeff Brown, Ben Hopkins, Matt Tyner, Charlie Pruitt, Duane Williams.
Honorary Bearers: Seth Cooper, Gary Cooper, ED Maxwell, James Chapman and Ronald Jackson.
A keepsake video is available through the funeral home.
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