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Michael Watkins

January 4, 1957 — February 19, 2022

Nicholson, Georgia

Michael Seabron Watkins, 65, of Nicholson, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Born on January 4, 1957, he was the son of the late Seabron Watkins and Marvella Frost Watkins.

Mike was a member of Cornerstone Ch urch Athens, Ga and loved hunting, fishing and camping. He enjoyed his career as a truck driver having traveled through all 50 states.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Saye Watkins; children, Rusty Watkins (Kim), Misty Parks (Bryan); grandchildren, Peyton Watkins, Camryn Parks; sister, Karen Watkins; niece and nephew, Brooks Crawford, Heather Lavender.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Lord & Stephens East, Athens with interment to follow at Gordons Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home the evening prior from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com.

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Visitation

Monday, February 21, 2022

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Interment

Gordon's Chapel Methodist Church

6625 Nowhere Road, Hull, GA 30646

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