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Cora Watkins

WATKINS, KLINZMAN

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Date: 8/14/2023 at 09:22:04

The Bayard News January 18, 1973

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Alice (George) Watkins were held from the
Griffith-Cline Island Chapel in Bradenton, Florida, January 3 at 10 am. The body was cremated.
The 96 year old native of Bayard died in the home of her son, LeRoy Watkins, in Holmes Beach, Florida, December 31, 1972.
Daughter of Rudolph and Angela Latshaw, she was born near the Latshaw Chapel February 17, 1876.
She grew up in the Latshaw community and after her marriage to George Watkins they lived in Bagley where they operated a restaurant.
Fifty-three years ago the Watkins family moved to Clear Lake and she lived there until three years ago when she moved to Florida. Mr. Watkins died in 1946.
Mr. and Mrs. Watkins were married July 4, 1894, and they were parents of four children; Mamie (Mrs. Frank) Klinzman, Overland Park, Kansas; Zelma Rae, who died at the age of four; Lacey J, Safford, Arizona, and LeRoy, Holmes Beach, Florida.
Also surviving are nine grandchildren, 28, great grandchildren, eight great, great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Her parents, her husband and all 12 of her brothers and sisters preceded her in death.


 

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