William Dewitt “Chigger” Watkins , age 66, of Winder, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. He was a Vietnam Veteran and owner of Watkins Plumbing. He also worked for the Barrow County School System. Chigger is preceded in death by his parents, Dewitt and Sara Hayes Watkins. Survivors include his wife, Jo Watkins of Winder; son Matthew (Haruko) Watkins of Dacula; daughters Tara (Michael) Farmer of Winder and Nickolette (Clay) Banks of Leesburg; brother Randy Watkins of Monroe and sister Pat Huff of Winder. Grandchildren Ethan, Emmaline and Elizabeth Ann Farmer, Chase and Chole Watkins and Kale and Hannah Banks also survive. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00pm on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Smith Funeral Home in Winder. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home at 11:00am on Friday, August 22, 2014 with Dr. John Talley officiating. Burial will follow at Barrow Memorial Gardens in Winder.ith Memory Chapel, Winder, GA.
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