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Carrie Watkins Obituary

Carrie M. Watkins

Wilmington - 82 departed this life on November 14, 2017. Wife of the late John E. Watkins Sr.; mother of John E. Jr.(Annie), Marcel A., Camille C., Troy Y. Sr Watkins (Kecia); daughter of the late Glean&Everlean Fogg; sister of Betty J. Coverdale, the late John H. Fogg, Willard W. Fogg, Calvin Fogg, Dorothy Wheeler, and Margaret Gabbin; 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; also other relatives and friends. She worked as a laborer & bookkeeper. Funeral 6PM Fri. Nov. 24th at Cathedral of Fresh Fire 2300 Northeast Blvd., Wilm., DE 19802; viewing 4-6PM. Burial, Gracelawn Memorial Park. Online condolences to: congofuneralhome.com 302.652.8887

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Published by The News Journal on Nov. 22, 2017.

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Tianna Jackson

November 27, 2017

I thank God for the precious years that we got to share with you. You were an angel on earth and now you are an angel in heaven. Please watch over us all. I love you Mom-Mom!

Love,
Tee

November 24, 2017

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14*

marcy watkins

November 22, 2017

MY MOTHER,TEACHER, BEST FRIEND MY HAPPINESS, HOW DO I BEGIN TO TELL THE STORY OF HOW GREAT A LOVE CAN BE..... my soul cries out

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