Robert Ray "Bob" Watkins' Obituary
Robert Ray “Bob” Watkins, 87, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2016. Bob was originally from Paris, TN. He was preceded by his beloved wife and high school sweetheart, Jo. He is survived by son Mike Watkins (Carole), daughters, Teresa Kimberlin and Lisa Watkins, grandchildren, Drew Kimberlin, Ashley Kimberlin, Morgan Kimberlin, Matthew Watkins, Molly Watkins and Rachel Watkins, and his sister, Myra Watkins. He was a founding partner of Watkins, Watkins and Keenan, a CPA firm in Memphis, TN. He was a longtime member of Central Church and was a proud Army Veteran in the Korean War. Bob loved to hunt in his younger years as much as he loved to play golf in his later years. He truly enjoyed traveling to Phoenix, AZ to spend time with his family. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 27 from 4:30-7:00 p.m. with the service to be held Sunday, February 28 at 2:00 p.m. All services will be held at Memorial Park.
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