Vivian Leigh Watkins
Vivian Leigh Watkins
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Vivian Leigh Watkins, born on November 28, 1943, in Brevard, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, in Winnsboro, Texas. She was a devoted homemaker and caretaker, dedicating her life to her family and loved ones.
Vivian is survived by her grandchildren, Crystal Watkins, Clinton Watkins, and Nicole Watkins, three great-grandchildren and her sister, Veda McGuire. She will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering support to her family throughout her life.
A Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 10:00am at Lee Cemetery in Winnsboro, Tx Vivian's memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Vivian was preceded in death by: Her two sons, George Watkins and Jeffrey Watkins. As well as her eight sisters and one brother.
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816 W. Broadway PO Box 407, Winnsboro, TX 75494
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