NameMarjorie Ann Martin
Birth25 Feb 1942, James City Co., Virginia
Death2 Mar 2018, Toano, James City Co., VA
BurialLiberty Baptist Church; Lanexa, New Kent Co, VA
Obituary
TOANO, VA - Marjorie "Margie" Martin Watkins, 76, passed away March 2, 2018. Margie was a lifelong resident of James City County. She was an avid crafter and seamstress and retired from the sewing room at Colonial Williamsburg. She was the past president of the Quilt Guild and maintained an extensive collection of fabrics, thread and ribbons.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Edward Graham Watkins, Sr. and her parents Arthur and Hilda Martin. Margie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Her grandchildren affectionately called her "Namaw." She is survived by her children Eddie Watkins, Jr. (Wanda), Kevin Watkins (Anisa), and Heather Farr (Chad); seven grandchildren, Becca, Kerry, Wade and Cole Watkins, and Rory, Rex and Taryn Farr; and her sister Elvira Temple (Thomas).
A funeral service will be held 2 PM Tuesday, March 6th at Liberty Baptist Church, 15810 Liberty Church Rd., Lanexa, VA 23089. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM, Monday, at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA 23140.
Published in Daily Press on Mar. 5, 2018