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Obituary for Maxine Verna Watkins
Maxine Verna Watkins was born on July 2, 1934, in Lost City, Oklahoma, to James Troy Steelmon and Jewell (Warren) Steelmon.
She passed away peacefully on October 10, 2018, in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Maxine attended school at Lost City.
At age 16 she married Doyle Watkins and had shared 46 years of marriage at the time of his passing in 1996. Maxine was loving wife and mother and devoted her life to raising her children and caring for her family.
She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, watching television, and cooking (which she was very good at) and always enjoyed playing Yahtzee which was her favorite game.
Maxine loved her family and enjoyed the time spent with her children and grandchildren.
Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Watkins; her parents, Troy Steelmon, Jewell Steelmon and Fayetta Steelmon; four brothers Donald Steelmon Eugene Steelmon., Buell Massengale, and JT Steelmon; and sister Christine Shade.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Larry Watkins and wife Judy of Cushing, Oklahoma, Patsy Humphries and husband Ben of Edmond, Oklahoma, Sherrie Smith and
husband Jim of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Carla Jackson and husband Clyde of Inola, Oklahoma, Anita Watkins of Inola, Oklahoma, and Kristie Flute of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four siblings, Lavern Steelmon, Marvin Steelmon, Janetta Roach, and Leslie Steelmon; sixteen grand children; twenty great grandchildren; and many other dear friends and loved ones.
We love and miss you mama.
She passed away peacefully on October 10, 2018, in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Maxine attended school at Lost City.
At age 16 she married Doyle Watkins and had shared 46 years of marriage at the time of his passing in 1996. Maxine was loving wife and mother and devoted her life to raising her children and caring for her family.
She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, watching television, and cooking (which she was very good at) and always enjoyed playing Yahtzee which was her favorite game.
Maxine loved her family and enjoyed the time spent with her children and grandchildren.
Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Watkins; her parents, Troy Steelmon, Jewell Steelmon and Fayetta Steelmon; four brothers Donald Steelmon Eugene Steelmon., Buell Massengale, and JT Steelmon; and sister Christine Shade.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Larry Watkins and wife Judy of Cushing, Oklahoma, Patsy Humphries and husband Ben of Edmond, Oklahoma, Sherrie Smith and
husband Jim of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Carla Jackson and husband Clyde of Inola, Oklahoma, Anita Watkins of Inola, Oklahoma, and Kristie Flute of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four siblings, Lavern Steelmon, Marvin Steelmon, Janetta Roach, and Leslie Steelmon; sixteen grand children; twenty great grandchildren; and many other dear friends and loved ones.
We love and miss you mama.
