On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, David Watson Atkinson, loving brother, uncle and friend, passed away at age 62, after a period of declining health.
David was born on April 28, 1960 in Detroit, MI to Robert Sr. and Judith (Van Buren). He received his High School diploma from Lake Shore High School and began a varied career in factory and retail service.
David had a passion for photography and video gaming. He also loved pug dogs and cats. He had an adventurous culinary creativity, willing to try most anything once. He also had an imaginative sense of humor that always broke into an infectious laugh. He was a kind hearted and compassionate spirit.
David was preceded in death by his father, Robert, Sr., and his mother, Judith. He is survived by his brothers Robert, Jr. (Lori), and Daniel, and niece, Emma. There will be no funeral service.