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Edna 'Kathie' Watkins

February 10, 1947 — April 22, 2024

DOE RUN Edna "Kathie" Watkins of Doe Run, passed away April 22, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor at the age of 77. She was born in Farmington, Missouri on February 10, 1947, to the late George Elbert Rolens and Edna Esther (Welch) Rolens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Glen Edward Watkins Jr., a daughter, Dawn Michele Boland and a sister, Christine Rolens. Kathie was born in Farmington and went through school in Esther, Missouri. She attained an associate degree from Mineral Area College. Through the years, she stayed busy raising her family and for some time worked in the business office of Dr. Armantrot. Kathie loved to crochet and made a lot of blankets for her children and grandchildren. An avid follower of The Young and The Restless, she watched the soap opera for many years. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who doted on her beloved family members. She was a faithful member of Three Rivers Baptist Church for many years. Survivors include her husband of sixty years, Glen "Eddie" Watkins, Sr.; son, Wesley Watkins; great granddaughter, Payton Watkins; ten grandchildren, Joanna, Alicia, Ashley, Amanda, D. J., Sarah, Justin, Jessica, Braxton and Jamison; numerous great grandchildren; a sister, Darlene Holloway; and a host of nieces, nephews and extended family. There will be a gathering of family and friends beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. with Rev. David Wright officiating. View the tribute video and share your memories at cozeanfuneralhome.com. Memorial Gathering Cozean Memorial Chapel and Crematory Friday, April 26, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 217 W. Columbia St. Farmington, MO 63640 Memorial Service Cozean Memorial Chapel and Crematory Friday, April 26, 2024 2:00 PM 217 W. Columbia St. Farmington, MO 63640

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