Felix Watkins Obituary
Felix Scott Watkins, 79, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Born in Diamond, West Virginia on November 27, 1946 to the late Felix Sutton Watkins and the late Helena Sarah Watkins, Scott went on to found Signature Printing, Inc. in Chantilly, Virginia, where he worked till his retirement in 2015.
Scott was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Leigh Watkins and his son Jeffrey Scott Watkins.
Left to cherish his memory are his daughter Jamie Patterson (Jason) and his two grandchildren: Molly and Garron Patterson of Chadbourn, North Carolina. His brother Michael Watkins, many beloved nieces and nephews and countless friends.
Scott was an amazing father and grandfather and will be remembered for his devotion to God and family, his unwavering integrity and his unending kindness.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Perkins School for the Blind or the Jewish foundation for Group Homes.
Services are pending for a later date.
Arrangements are being handled by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
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Talis Lester
January 12, 2026
So sorry for your loss. Talis, Luke and Linda Lester
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