Terry Lee “Duck” Watkins, age 70, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to his Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Mr. Watkins was born on June 22, 1953, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Joseph F. and Nancy Lee Carlan Watkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Cecil Watkins. Terry was a member of the Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint Church in Mt. Airy. He was known for his generous spirit. Terry was always willing to lend a helping hand to others in any way he could. Terry found joy in scrapping junk and various activities. His enthusiasm for life and his ability to find value in the seemingly ordinary things left a lasting impression on those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Survivors include his brother, Tommy Watkins, of Mt. Airy; sister, Bessie Brock, of Baldwin; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Watkins’ wishes were to be cremated with no formal services to be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
