Brad Watkins

Brad E. Watkins
Brad E. Watkins, 21, of Allentown, PA, formerly of Sayre, PA, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2006. Born August 12, 1984, in Sayre, he was a son of Timothy and Gwynne Yeomans Watkins. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing sports. He was a member of the 2002 Sayre NTL Championship soccer team. He participated in Sayre varsity track and basketball. Brad graduated in 2003 from Sayer. He will always be remembered for his speed on the soccer field and on the track. He was predeceased by a paternal grandmother, Doris Watkins, grandmother, Donna Comstock, maternal great-grandfather, Robert Forrest and maternal great-grandmother, Lillian Yeomans. Survivors: He is survived by his parents, Gwynne and Edward Comstock, Sayre, Timothy Watkins, Bentley Creek, PA; sister, Lauren and Dave Derrig II, Bentley Creek; twin brother, John Watkins in TX, formerly of Sayre; a special niece, Madison Derrig, Bentley Creek; aunts and uncles, Connie and Bill Straccia, Teresa and Tim King, David and Diana Yeomans, Darlene Watkins, Andy and Lori Watkins, Jeannie and Jack Burbage, Ronnie and Tammy Watkins and Trish Watkins; grandfather, Bernard Comstock, Nichols, NY; maternal grandparents Glenn and Pat Yeomans, Athens, PA; paternal grandfather, Larry Watkins, Big Pond, PA; maternal great-grandmother, Peg Forrest, Sayre; numerous cousins and other relatives. Services: Friends and family may call on Monday, March 27, 2006 from 5-9 p.m. in the Jay E. Lowery Funerl Home, Inc., 224 South Main Street, Athens, PA. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at 10 a.m. with Rev. Thelma Wright officiating. Burial will be in the Tioga Point Cemetery. For those who wish to sign the e-guestbook and send condolences, you may do so by visiting www.loweryfuneralhome.com. Contributions: Memorial donations may be made in his name to the Sayre Track Fund, Athletic Department, 331 West Lockhart St., Sayre, PA 18840.