Anthony Lee Watkins, born on August 4, 1959, passed away on December 10, 2025, in Tallahassee, FL. A passionate individual, Anthony's interests spanned poetry, politics, and deep connections with people. He was a loving father and a beloved husband, deeply committed to his family and community.
Anthony is survived by his soulmate, Suzanne Robinson, and children, Bart, Dylan, and Hazel Watkins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Georgia Watkins.
Throughout his life, Anthony was an enthusiastic advocate for the arts, particularly poetry. He took pride in his role as a Community Teaching Assistant for the online open course on Modern Poetry from the University of Pennsylvania, where he shared his passion and knowledge with others.
Anthony's life was marked by his dedication to his family and his fervent pursuit of knowledge and community service. He will be remembered for his unwavering love, his spirited discussions, and his generous heart. His legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him.
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