Cover for Cap Watkins's Obituary

Cap Watkins

Jun 6, 1920 — Feb 12, 2014

Cap Ross Watkins, age 93, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Paris Healthcare & Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn.

He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Leroy Smith and formerly worked for Laird Brick Co. in Puryear, TN.

Mr. Watkins was a son of the late Frank Watkins and the late Lena Cathy Watkins.

He is survived by his  Step Daughter, Linda Keels of North Carolina; Step Son, Don Jackson of Cleveland, Tenn.;  Brother, Fred (Elaine) Watkins of Cottage Grove, Tenn.; and several Nieces and Nephews.

Cap was preceded in death by his Wife, Katherine Bowman Watkins,  Step Daughter, Joyce Lampela,  Step Son, Charles Jackson;   Sisters, Katie Belle Gansner,  Alberta Lauer,  Virginia Harvey,  Hazel Yarbrough; and Brother, Mack Watkins


Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn., where visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2014 and after 11a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2014 until the Funeral service at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home at 1:00 p.m.

Tim Wagoner will officiate.

Interment will follow in Memorial Cemetery in Paris, Tenn.

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