Friday, April 17, 2009

Mrs. Watkins

Mrs. Mildred Crawford Watkins, 86, of Cowan passed this life Thursday, April 16, 2009, in the Fleming County Hospital.
Mildred was born in Nicholas County on Jan. 23, 1923, to the late Ed and Pearl Singer Crawford.
She was a devoted member of the Ishmael Chapel Church in Nicholas County. She was a retired employee from Jockey International in Carlisle.
She is survived by three sons, Jerry W. (Bettye) Watkins of Cynthiana, Larry G. (Judy) Watkins of Nicholas County and Jeffery T. (Lecia) Watkins of Fleming County; one daughter, Carol (Alvin) Eckler of Cowan; 22 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Watkins was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Watkins; and three sons, William "Billy" Watkins, Ronald "Ronnie" Watkins and Dennis R. Watkins.
Services are  2 p.m., Monday at Price Bros. Funeral Home in Elizaville with Rev. Mike Watson and Rev. Gaylord Gillespie officiating.
Burial will be in the Carlisle Cemetery.
Visitation is Sunday, 4 - 9 p.m., at the funeral home in Elizaville.

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