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David Wayne Watkins III

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David Wayne Watkins III On Friday, May 9, 2014, David Wayne Watkins III of Covesville, Virginia, passed over peacefully at home after braving three and a half years of cancer. An engineer, scientist, and sailor, he lived a life full of adventure, enriched by his sharp intellect, his...

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I came across a picture of David from roughly 1978. We were at a professional meeting together in Vancouver, and then hitchhiked our way down the coast through the Pacific Northwest. This is a photo of David on the left, and the lumberjack who picked us up and took us to his cabin in the woods for a beer. We spent three days hiking and camping in Olympic National Park along the Hoh River valley. I will miss his joy for life.