Watkins, Harry "Lee", 81, of Rebecca Street, New Martinsville, WV, died Friday, December 19, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wetzel County, WV, the son of the late Everett and Ethel Haines Watkins.
He was a graduate of Magnolia High school, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a Methodist by faith.
He retired from PPG Industries where he worked for 42 years, a member of the American Legion Post 28, VFW Post #6327, a long time member of the Moose Lodge #931 and a member of B.P.O. Elks #333.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Rector.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Carol Watkins; a daughter, Lee Ann (Brian) Schambach of Glen Dale; two grandsons, Trent and Carson Schambach at home; a brother, Jack (Barbara) Watkins of New Martinsville and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-6pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville, WV.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 182039, Dept. 013, Columbus, OH 43218.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wetzel County, WV, the son of the late Everett and Ethel Haines Watkins.
He was a graduate of Magnolia High school, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a Methodist by faith.
He retired from PPG Industries where he worked for 42 years, a member of the American Legion Post 28, VFW Post #6327, a long time member of the Moose Lodge #931 and a member of B.P.O. Elks #333.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Rector.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Carol Watkins; a daughter, Lee Ann (Brian) Schambach of Glen Dale; two grandsons, Trent and Carson Schambach at home; a brother, Jack (Barbara) Watkins of New Martinsville and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-6pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville, WV.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 182039, Dept. 013, Columbus, OH 43218.
Watkins, Harry "Lee", 81, of Rebecca Street, New Martinsville, WV, died Friday, December 19, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wetzel County, WV, the son of the late Everett and Ethel Haines Watkins.
He was a graduate of Magnolia High school, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a Methodist by faith.
He retired from PPG Industries where he worked for 42 years, a member of the American Legion Post 28, VFW Post #6327, a long time member of the Moose Lodge #931 and a member of B.P.O. Elks #333.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Rector.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Carol Watkins; a daughter, Lee Ann (Brian) Schambach of Glen Dale; two grandsons, Trent and Carson Schambach at home; a brother, Jack (Barbara) Watkins of New Martinsville and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-6pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville, WV.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 182039, Dept. 013, Columbus, OH 43218.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wetzel County, WV, the son of the late Everett and Ethel Haines Watkins.
He was a graduate of Magnolia High school, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a Methodist by faith.
He retired from PPG Industries where he worked for 42 years, a member of the American Legion Post 28, VFW Post #6327, a long time member of the Moose Lodge #931 and a member of B.P.O. Elks #333.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Rector.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Carol Watkins; a daughter, Lee Ann (Brian) Schambach of Glen Dale; two grandsons, Trent and Carson Schambach at home; a brother, Jack (Barbara) Watkins of New Martinsville and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-6pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville, WV.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 182039, Dept. 013, Columbus, OH 43218.
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