Hampton, Virginia
HAMPTON - John "JP" P. Watkins Sr., 92, died Monday, April 9, 2012. A native and lifelong Hampton resident, he graduated from Hampton High School in 1937 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1946. In 1936, his father opened Watkins Supply on West Queen Street and upon JP's discharge from the...
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I was so sorry to learn of JP's passing. I always enjoyed chatting with him and Martha on Sunday mornings before the 11:00 service. He had a wonderful sense of humor and was never at a loss for a witty comeback! He loved his family dearly and I know you will miss him. May the good Lord guide and sustain you in the days to come. With Deepest Sympathy, Russ Gentry
Russ Gentry
April 14, 2012 | Hampton, VA
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Rachel Lehner
April 13, 2012 | Hampton, VA
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever. The Machen family was saddened to hear of JP's passing.
David Machen
April 13, 2012 | Mathews, VA
Dearest Martha and Family, There are no words that take away the pain and sorrow you are feeling right now but take comfort in remembering all the wonderful times you had together and that one day you will all be reunited. JP was one special person and he will be missed by all. Mother and daddy always talked about all the good times you all had and I do not know what mother would have done without JP taking her back and forth when daddy could not drive. I am sure mother was at the gates...
Barbara Braig Ward
April 13, 2012 | Fayetteville, NC
So sorry to hear of your loss. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
William and Kristen Milholen
April 13, 2012 | Carrollton, VA
Susan, Ned and family: We were so sorry to hear that your father had passed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you find peace and comfort in the days ahead.
Carl and Donna Curcio
April 13, 2012 | Gloucester, VA
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
American Heart Association
April 13, 2012
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Dave & Valerie Hinant
April 12, 2012 | Chester, VA
To John, Kristin, and the entire Watkins family. Please accept our sincere and heartfelt condolences during this time of loss and sorrow. You are in our thoughts and prayers, Bonnie and Alley
Bonnie Bridger Mittelmaier
April 12, 2012 | Williamsburg, VA