Kathleen Gambrill Watkins died Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Mrs. Watkins was the daughter of the late George T. Gambrill, Jr. and Kathleen Stringfellow Gambrill. She was predeceased by her husband Warner Sutphen Watkins, Jr. and her daughter Cynthia Watkins Watson. She is survived by daughters Eugenia Watkins Greer (Lawrence) and Kathleen Watkins Broughton, and her son Warner Sutphen Watkins III (Sue). She is also survived by her grandchildren Kathleen Broughton Petty (Bill), William Tanner Broughton (Amy), Lawrence Watkins Greer, Jr. (Madison), Rosa Woods Watkins Watson-Martin (Robert), Warner Sutphen Watkins III (Elisabeth) and Eugenia Maddox Watkins, and eleven great grandchildren. A graveside service was held Saturday, August 13, 2022.
Known as Kitty to many, Mrs. Watkins was born on December 17, 1924. She attended Avondale School, Phillips High School, The Brooke Hill School for Girls, the University of Alabama and the Parsons School of Design in New York City. She was a member of the Rockbrook Garden Club, the Mountain Brook Club, Gaities Dance Club, The Junior League of Birmingham, and past president of the Red Mountain Garden Club.
The family wishes to thank the team at Hope Hospice and Chontell Motely for her excellent care.
Memorials may be sent to the Red Mountain Garden Club Memorial Garden at the Birmingham Museum of Art, P.O. Box 430176, Birmingham, AL 35243.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsvalleychapel.com for the WATKINS family.
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