

Jean was born 3/20/36 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, to the late Kin and Lila Watkins.She graduated from Reagan High School.She enjoyed hunting, RVing, fishing, crafting, painting, family events, grand children, and great grand children and was an avid Texas A&M and Texans fan.
Jean worked as an Executive Secretary for IBEW Local Union #66 & #716. Jean was a member of Fair Haven United Methodist Church, where she was an active member who enjoyed her Sunday school class. She was a member of the Gulf Coast Holiday Ramblers RV club where she enjoyed many of their campouts and the fellowship of her fellow campers. Jean was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 984. Jean was a very kind and gentle soul; she had a loving and generous heart, and was always giving to others. It wasn’t uncommon for her to go sit with a friend who was having surgery, visit the sick or those in need. She had a way about her that people were drawn to her kindness.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents:Kin and Lila Watkins. Brother: Charles Watkins. Brother-in-law:Gene Holt. Sister's-in-law:Cody Watkins & Doris Snowden. Nephew:Charlie Watkins. Son-in-law: Rusty Murray.
She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her; husband of 56 years, James “Harold” Prestidge, Sr., Children: Jim Prestidge and wife, Sheryl,
Sherrie Murray, Rene’ Nettles and husband, Dan. Grandchildren:Ryan and Brittany Ramsey, Whitney and Christina Burroughs, Kelsey and Hailey Prestidge, Kayla and Danielle Nettles. Great Grandchildren:Evelyn and Quentin Ramsey.
Visitation with the family will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Friday, March 22, 2013 at Waltrip Funeral Directors located at 1415 Campbell Road.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Fairhaven United Methodist Church located at 1330 Gessner Drive Houston, TX 77055.
The family wishes to thank the physicians and staff and North Cypress Medical Center as well as Vitas Innovative Hospice/Memorial City.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.
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