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Show - Eddie Watkins _ 1942 - 2009 Salt Lake City - Eddie Watkins 66, passed away Mon- day, February 23, 2009 at his aa home after a long battle with cancer. Eddie Ne f was]! born March 18,| : 1942 Eudo- in ra, Arkansas, the . son. of Frank Mamie and Lee Wallace . a and Watkins - step-mother Ruth Watkins. He was married to Joyce Drake Watkins, they later di| vorced. He worked as a Chef at the Hill Field Air | OfficersBaseCluband at a baker at Won- Force der Bread Bakery. Eddie was a loving and funny | man who enjoyed fishing and playing his music. Rest assured, he always had a smile on his © | face and a joke to tell. Surviving are his love and | best friend Renee Hoskins, chil- — dren: Penny (Terry), Lovell (Melena), Rochell, Tara and Heidi Melanie (Nate), all from Utah. Addett, (Tony), | Ne Mamie and (Mike), all from Texas and Patricia from Louisiana. He has 32 grandchildren, four great-grandnieces, countless children, _ nephews, and cousins. He leaves his siblings Helena. Green, Leroy Lee, Ernest Ford, Otis Black, Earl Black, Gloria Jones, Samuel Ford, Herman. Ford, Freddie Cobb, Wanda Pemental, Roberta Uribe, Jackie Watkins, Kevin Watkins, April Watkins and Laura Watkins. - Preceded in death by his par-— ents Frank and Mamie, brothers sisters and Rodger - Ozell Watkins, Mary Martin, Watkins, Watkins. Martin, Evan Mose and | Funeral services will be held Monday, March 2, 2009 at 1 p.m. at Emmanuel Church of God in Christ, 2778 Wall Avenue. Ogden. Friends may call on Sun- day, March 1, 2009 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Roy Mortuary _ 5865 South 1900 West. Roy. Cremation under the direction of Myers Roy Mortuary. Send condolences to family at www.myers-mortuary.com | — | — | |
