James R. Watkins, age 89, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2020 at Crown Pointe Care Center. He was born on January 7, 1931 in Columbus, Ohio. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Helen M. and Lewis R. Watkins; sister, Joan (Edward) Hebden; and his brother, John E. (Londa) Watkins. He is survived by his wife, Laura D. Watkins; daughter, Kimberlee (David) Whitson of Bradenton, Florida; granddaughter, Kristin Whitson, also of Bradenton; and 4 great grandchildren. There will be no service.
