Bobbie Lee Rakes Watkins (1929-1950)

Bobbie Lee Rakes Watkins

Birth

19 Feb 1929

Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Death

10 Sep 1950 (aged 21)

Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Burial

Shannon Cemetery

Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map

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Daughter of Elbert "Eller" Rakes (1905-1958) & Ina Shannon-Rakes (1905-1983).

Sister of Helen E. Rakes (1926-1930).

Married to James Douglas Watkins (B. 1929) on June 22, 1948 in McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1948, Page 436, Application Date: June 17, 1948).

Bobbie Watkins was dead on arrival at age 21 from acute cardiac failure following crushing injuries to her left arm (per WV Certificate of Death #14668 Dist #240 Serial #580).

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James Douglas Watkins Sr

1929–2015 (m. 1948)

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Patsy Ann Watkins Williams

1949–2017

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Elbert "Eller" Rakes

Ina Shannon Rakes

James Douglas Watkins Sr

Carlton Howard Rakes

Helen E. Rakes Rakes

Patsy Ann Watkins Williams

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Elbert "Eller" Rakes

Ina Shannon Rakes

James Douglas Watkins Sr

Carlton Howard Rakes

Helen E. Rakes Rakes

Patsy Ann Watkins Williams

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