Deanna Watkins
December 30, 1938 — November 20, 2016
Deanna Watkins, age 77, of Stockbridge, GA passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at her residence.
Mrs. Watkins was born December 30, 1938 in Baxley, GA to the late Alton Lee and Carrie Lightsey Darsey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Don Watkins and brothers, Eldridge Darsey and Teeny Darsey.
Survivors include her daughters, Carla Jo Thomas and Sonya Kennette Watkins; sisters, Dixie Cribb, Dink Williams, and Bronnie Sue Darsey; brother, Pete Darsey; grandchildren, Joni Lynn Cabral, Mickey Don Carr, Amber Jo Thomas, Brittany Ann Arias and Ezra Cooper Carr; great grandchildren, Jayden Cabral, Kaylee Cabral, Hailey Arias, Alex Arias,Lily Ivy Carr and Max Carr.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 23, at 1:00 PM from Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Pastor Ryan Adcock and Rev. Steve Hughes will officiate.
Active Pallbearers are Richard Thomas, Mickey Carr, Ezra Carr, Doug Cabral, Mike Niz and Ron Williams.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.