Betty M. Watkins, 85, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away on March 25, 2012. She was born in south Portsmouth, KY on April 17, 1926. She was married to Julian (Pete) Watkins on Nov. 10, 1973. Betty worked for Arizona Public Service. She had a passion for cooking, sewing, decorating and travelling. She is survived by three children, six grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Valley of the Sun Mortuary, 10940 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, Arizona. Funeral will follow at 11:00 a.m. To leave an online condolence to the family, please visit www.valleyofthesunfuneralhome.com.