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Official Obituary of

Robert Watkins

April 18, 1935 ~ July 29, 2020 (age 85) 85 Years Old

Obituary

Robert Watkins, of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2020.

Funeral Service: 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC.

Visitation: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, preceding the funeral service at the chapel.

Interment: Brier Creek Memorial Gardens, Raleigh, NC.

Survivors: Wife, Shirley Watkins of the home; Daughter, Anastasia Toodle (Avery) of Kinston, NC; Sons, Michael Watkins (Stephanie) of Greenville, SC and Devonte Watkins of the home; 4 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives & friends.

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Services

24 Hour Viewing

Wednesday
August 5, 2020
1:00 PM
Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610

Visitation

Thursday
August 6, 2020
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Lea Funeral Home Chapel
2500 Poole Road
Raleigh, NC 27610

Funeral Service

Thursday
August 6, 2020
11:00 AM
Lea Funeral Home Chapel
2500 Poole Road
Raleigh, NC 27610