Burial will be in the Sardis Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home
Tony died Saturday in a Linden hospital after a sudden illness. (He suffered a heart attack while dancing with his wife at the VFW)
Tony was born on Dec. 22, 1943, in Linden, Texas to Elvis Vance Watkins and Mary Christine Watkins.
Tony was employed by the Dallas Fire Department where he held the rank of Driver Engineer. He was stationed at firestation #39 at the time of his death. Tony also served as Chief of the Hughes Springs Fire Department. He was a Vietman War veteran and a member of the VFW post 6968. He was of Baptist faith.
PARENTS
Elvis Watkins, Eloise Watkins
SPOUSES
Ruth Ann Biddy
Ebbie Watkins
SIBLINGS
Roger , Lewis , Tommy , Shirley Stroman
CHILDREN
Sherron Loyd, Kelly Watkins (deceased of cancer 3 Dec 2014 (aged 43))
Burial will be in the Sardis Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home
Tony died Saturday in a Linden hospital after a sudden illness. (He suffered a heart attack while dancing with his wife at the VFW)
Tony was born on Dec. 22, 1943, in Linden, Texas to Elvis Vance Watkins and Mary Christine Watkins.
Tony was employed by the Dallas Fire Department where he held the rank of Driver Engineer. He was stationed at firestation #39 at the time of his death. Tony also served as Chief of the Hughes Springs Fire Department. He was a Vietman War veteran and a member of the VFW post 6968. He was of Baptist faith.
PARENTS
Elvis Watkins, Eloise Watkins
SPOUSES
Ruth Ann Biddy
Ebbie Watkins
SIBLINGS
Roger , Lewis , Tommy , Shirley Stroman
CHILDREN
Sherron Loyd, Kelly Watkins (deceased of cancer 3 Dec 2014 (aged 43))
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