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Helen Watkins Obituary

Watkins, Helen
1926 - 2017
Helen K. Watkins, age 91. Sunrise February 7, 1926 in Chattaroy, WV and Sunset November 6, 2017 in Columbus, OH. Visitation 9am and Funeral 10am Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Traveler's Rest Baptist Church, 1533 Cleveland Ave. Entombment at Green Lawn Cemetery. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. To read the complete obituary, order flowers and to offer condolences to The WATKINS Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 8 to Nov. 9, 2017.

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carol shaw

November 10, 2017

Take your rest Mother u will be missed.U r in the arms of God. I only wish I was half the woman u were. Gone but never forgotten. Thanks for welcoming me in your family.

Hazel Mills

November 10, 2017

Mom You Finally Got Your Wings! Love And Miss You Always And Forever

Doris and Charles Johnson

November 9, 2017

Offering our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Helen was a wonderful person. We will continue to keep you all lifted up in prayer.

Lanny Jones an Family

November 9, 2017

To the Entire Family and Friends of a kept woman of God, you have earned your wings so fly high during this time celebrate her life with joy she finished the race , she fulfilled the fruits of the spirits and Has endured the labor to reward.

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Traveler's Rest Baptist Church

1533 Cleveland Ave., OH

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Traveler's Rest Baptist Church

1533 Cleveland Ave. , OH

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