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Peggy Joyce Watkins

December 22, 1928 - March 10, 2022

Peggy Joyce Watkins born in West Texas, on December 22, 1928, to parents John and Jewel Shoemaker. She moved to San Angelo Texas in 1932 where she also went to school. Married to Gerald (Buster) Watkins in 1947, married for 38 years until Buster's death. She then moved to Del Rio Texas in 1954. Proceeded in death by: Parents John and Jewel Shoemaker, Brother Jhonny, Husband Buster, Grandson Clinton, Daughter-In-Law Vickie, and Son Robert (Bob) Wakins. Survived by: Son Jerry and Wife Shirley of Victoria Texas, Grandson Christopher and Wife Larissa, Children Karter, Cash, Case and Crew of Victoria Texas. Granddaughters Zoe and Ezrie of Ryal City Texas. great-grandson Mathew and wife Kristen Watkins, great-great granddaughters Keely, Kelsey, and Kacee all of Abrey Texas. Worked for Gandys Dairies in Del Rio Texas for 30 years. Was a member of the First Baptist Church teaching Sunday School, driving the van, and helping in the childrens church. Volunteered in Val Verde Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, Meals on Wheels, and Hospice. Member of VFW Auxiliary, DAV Auxiliary and drove the VA van with patients going to appointments from Del Rio to Kerrville VA and then back to Del Rio. "Loved my Lord very much. Loved my family very much. Loved doing volunteer work especially working with my children in church. Also enjoyed and loved my many friends." -Peggy Joyce Watkins

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Peggy Joyce Watkins born in West Texas, on December 22, 1928, to parents John and Jewel Shoemaker. She moved to San Angelo Texas in 1932 where she also went to school. Married to Gerald (Buster) Watkins in 1947, married for 38 years until Buster's... View Obituary & Service Information

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