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WATKINS, Bernice, age 95, of Germantown, Ohio, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 14, 1924 in Charleston, Illinois and has lived in Ohio for 85 years. Before retiring, she was employed at General Motors. She loved her family and was a good daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Preceding her in death were her parents, Dorsie Lawrence and Elsie (Lindon) Williams; her husband, Edward William Watkins in 1989 and two brothers, Allen Wade Williams and Dorsey Chalmer Williams. She is survived by one daughter, Debra Watkins; three sons, Danny Edward Watkins, Denny Wade (Betty) Watkins and David Wayne Watkins; one brother, Bruce Fredrick Williams; two sisters, Della Carole Banks and Minerva Maye Tinch; three grandchildren, Jesse W. Watkins, Shauna L. (Joe) Smith and Lindsay D. (Ryan) Graham; nine great grandchildren, Jacob, Logan and Carson Watkins, Cadence and Kale Smith, and Kaleb, Avery, Hadley and Madden Grahan; and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Visitation will be Monday, September 30, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown, followed by services at 12:00 nooN WITH Dr. Dan Flory officiating. Interment will be at Butler County Memorial Park, Trenton, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements by Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown. Condolences may be sent to the family on this website, www.herr-riggs.com

BERNICE WATKINS

August 14, 1924 - September 23, 2019