Photo courtesy of Cobbs Funeral Home - Pontiac
Feb 10, 1959 - Jun 3, 2025
A very nice person & very sharp dresser. Continue to RIP, my friend with Hank Dewalt & Gregory Graves.
Bernice Thomas
June 19, 2025 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
"Scutter" was a basketball opponent I highly respected. My prayers to the family.
Dr. Jesse J. Walker, II
Coach, Pontiac Central High School
June 18, 2025
In loving memory of an old childhood buddy, rest in heaven
Lori Hayes
June 17, 2025 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
SKULL, YOU WILL BE MISS, IT WAS GOING KNOWING YOU, GROWING UP WITH MY BROTHERS, RIP,♥
JEAN Lance
June 17, 2025 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
A Friend who was there when I needed a friend. Tell Edith hello for me. Heartfelt condolences to the family.
Judy Thomas
June 14, 2025 | Peoria, IL | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Alvina Williams
June 12, 2025 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
We have know Scutter for a long time. Much love and prayers to his family....From the Upshaw Family
Jacqueline Lee
June 11, 2025 | Pontiac, MI | Friend
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
April Barr-Vann
June 11, 2025 | Burton, MI | Classmate
Scutter John and I are going to truly miss you cousin our hearts are heavy right now this came as such a shock but we know you are in heaven rejoicing. Donald jr we send you our deepest condolences and prayers and love and Sadalia if you need us for anything we are here. We going to miss Scutter’s smile and hey cousin on Sunday’s Please Know We Are Praying For You.
John &Sue Carey
June 10, 2025 | Waterford, MI | Family
Donald "Scutter" Watkins, Sr., age 66, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, peacefully in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents; Ruby Mae Watkins and Gerald Watkins, Sr., grandparents; Edith & John Brown, siblings; Theresa Brown, Alvin J. Hardy, Edith Watkins, Cynthia Watkins, Andre Watkins and Theron Watkins.
Donald was a life long Pontiac resident, and was known for his sharp dressing, his skills on the basketball court & pool table, his love of music and spending time with his friends and family.
Donald leaves to cherish his memories, his son; Donald Watkins, Jr., his loving partner; Sedalia Austin, grandchildren; Ashanti Howard, Da'Kobeyon Watkins and Ashton Watkins, siblings; Terrance Watkins, Anetria Hardy, Tina Watkins, Gerald Watkins, Jr., and Gwen Watkins. Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Donald will lie in repose on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Cobb's Funeral Home 151 Orchard Lake Road, Pontiac, Michigan, from 12:00pm - 4:00pm.
Celebration of life his Life will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church 69 S. Astor St. Pontiac, Michigan. Rev. Al Terrell, officiating. Family hour will begin at 11:30am and the service will immediately start at 12:00pm. Internment will be held at Perry Mount Park Cemetery, Pontiac, Michigan.
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