Kevin Joe Watkins

Kevin Joe Watkins obituary, Eufaula, OK

Kevin Joe Watkins

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Kevin Watkins Obituary

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Kevin Joe Watkins, 51, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025. Kevin was born on February 22, 1974, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the son of Kevin Cleo Watkins and Jacque Faye (Reoh) Henderson. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1992. Kevin worked as a pipe welder on power plants for thirty plus years. He also traveled internationally as a welder. He was a member of the Deeres Chapel Full Gospel Church. Kevin was a friend to all he met. He helped so many people. He was always joking and happy. He will be missed by all.

Survivors include his mother, Jacque Henderson and husband Steve Jones of Eufaula; his son Ty Watkins of Greenville, Texas; sisters Terri Henderson and Cassie Journagan and partner Dustin Hunter both of Eufaula; and his grandmother Loretta Reoh of Eufaula; his girlfriend Candy Lupin of McCurtain and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father, Kevin Cleo Watkins and his grandfather Jack Reoh.

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Deeres Chapel Full Gospel Church

Deeres Chapel Road, Eufaula, OK 74432

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