Robert "Twink" Watkins

Robert "Twink" Watkins obituary, Pontiac, MI

Robert "Twink" Watkins

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Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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14

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Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Mar

14

Funeral service

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Robert Watkins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home - Pontiac on Mar. 9, 2026.
WATKINS, Mr. Robert "Twink" - age 50, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Trinity Health in Pontiac, Michigan. Family hour 1:30PM Saturday, March 14, 2026 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 268 North Perry Street. Friends and family will assemble 1:30PM at the funeral home Saturday. Mr. Watkins will lie instate in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed between the hours of 8:00am until the time of service Saturday.

Mr. Watkins leaves to cherish his memory: the love of his life, Tyonne Singleton; children, Robert George Watkins, Darius Antonio Watkins and Danyelle Watkins; grandchildren, Azai King, An'yaih, De'Sean', Aiden, Payton and Nyari; mother, Pamela (Steward, Jr.) Daniel; grandfather, Nathaniel Watkins; siblings, Shawnda Watkins, Mychal Daniel and Terrence "TJ" Batiste; special uncle, Freddie Daniel; special mother, Shirley Singleton; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Watkins was preceded in death by his grandfather, Bob Jones; grandmother, Dolores Watkins; and grandparents, Steward and Bertha Daniels, Sr.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

14

Visitation

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Mar

14

Service

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Mar

14

Funeral service

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels