SA Watkins Jr.

"June" Watkins Jr. passed away on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 in Chattanooga. He attended Howard High School. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cora C. Watkins Owens and SA Watkins Sr.; sisters, Annie Beatrice Wallace and Cassie Watkins; brother, Willie Carl Watkins. Survivors include his wife, Joann Watkins; sons, Dexter and Cornel Watkins; daughter, Yolanda Watkins; sister, Georgia Moore, Atlanta; stepchildren, Rodney Glenn, Christa Fuget, Malique Rooks, Zuquan Rooks; a host of other grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends. The body will lie in state after noon today and funeral services will be at noon Thursday at John P. Franklin Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Roderick Weddington officiating. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.