- Obituary, 6 Jul 1954, "Republican Courier" (Findlay, Hancock Co., OH), p. 3
WATKINS SERVICE TO BE HELD TODAY
Mt. Cory Resident Expires Saturday
Services for James M. Watkins, 87, who died at 12 p m. Saturday in Bianchard Valley Hospital will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Coldren Funeral Home, the Rev. Henry C. Angerer officiating. Interment will be in the Clymer Cemetery.
Mr. Watkins. a resident of Mt. Cory, was born Nov. 11, 1870 in Union Township to Isaac and Mary (Fellers) Watkins and on Dec, 11, 1903 married Elizabeth Blakesley, who died Jan. 9, 1947.He was a member of the Mt. Cory Methodist Church and a farmer.
Surviving are a son. Wayne Watkins, Mt. Cory; two grandchildren: sisters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anthony, Mrs. Jennie Alice Smith, both of Sherman, N. Y.; Mrs. Lottie E. Gilford, Phoenix, Ariz.; Mrs. Eva Bogart, Lima; brother, Scott Watkins, Venedocia. One daughter, Fay, brother, Daniel Webster Watkins, and sister, Mrs, Terressa A. Moore are dead.
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