Leon Watkins, age 81 of the Harpeth Community passed away December 1, 2017 at his home. Retired after 33 years from J.E. Crain & Son. He loved gardening, yard sales, canning food, fishing, going to buy from the Amish and helping others. Preceded in death by parents, Jerry & Johnnie Maupin Watkins; brother, John Jerry Watkins. Survived by wife of 63 years, Mary Frances Golden Watkins; sons, Jimmy (Patsy) Watkins & Ricky (Janet) Watkins; sisters, Judy Hargrove & Frances Ferrell; grandchildren, Tony (Mandi) Watkins, Amy (Timmy) Demumbran, Angela (Corey) Clifton & Kayla (Adam) Piatt; great-grandchildren, Colby, Kaden, Cooper, Lexi, Blake, Hunter & Hadleigh; sister in-law, Jean Ann Watkins; special friend, Lewis Mosley. Funeral service will be 2:00PM Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Jim Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Williamson Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers: Timmy Demumbran, Adam Piatt, Corey Clifton, Brian Goins, Gary Stinson, Jason Brown, Lee Bennett & Kevin Morriello; Honorary pallbearers: Lewis Mosley, Danny Stinson, Austin Cox & Brennen Cox. Memorials may be made to Willowbrook Hospice. Visitation will be 4-8PM Saturday and two hours prior to the service at WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 615-794-2289. www.williamsonmemorial.com
Visitation Details
Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 12:00pm - 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Service Information
Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Interment Details
Williamson Memorial Gardens