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Steven Lamar “Stevie” Watkins

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Steven Lamar “Stevie” Watkins

Birth
Death
14 Sep 2019 (aged 41)
Burial
Zion, Lake County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Steven (Stevie) Lamar Watkins was born to Mack C. Watkins and Lula Mae Watkins on January 28th 1978. Stevie departed this earthly life on September 14, 2019. A beloved brother and uncle, he was the youngest of 9 children and loved by all who knew him.

Stevie accepted Christ and lived his life as an example of what it means to love and care for others unconditionally. He would lend a helping hand to anyone who needed him.

Stevie had a passion for barbequing, which he learned from his Dad, and he was very good at it. Although we will miss Stevie's earthly presence, we take comfort in knowing that he is now dwelling in the presence of God.

Stevie was proceeded in death by his parents, Mack C. Watkins Sr. and Lula Mae Watkins, his sister, Carmen Ivette Watkins and his paternal and maternal grandparents.

He leaves to cherish his memory four sisters; Vickie (Ed) Evans (of North Chicago, IL), Carole Brown, Tammy Watkins, Nechelle Watkins, three brothers; Mack (Jocelyn) Watkins II, Anthony Watkins, and Tyjuan Watkins-all of Waukegan, IL. Two Aunts; Ms. Eartha Lewis (of Cairo, IL), Ms. Lois Ervin Wilborn (of Zion, IL); one uncle; Edward (Linda) Ervin (of Round Lake, IL), and a host nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

A Celebration of His Life Service will be held at 12 Noon, Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Heritage of Faith Christian Center, 623 N. Kenosha Road, Zion, IL. Pastor Jairus Ruff, Officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park Cemetery, Zion, IL. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M.
Steven (Stevie) Lamar Watkins was born to Mack C. Watkins and Lula Mae Watkins on January 28th 1978. Stevie departed this earthly life on September 14, 2019. A beloved brother and uncle, he was the youngest of 9 children and loved by all who knew him.

Stevie accepted Christ and lived his life as an example of what it means to love and care for others unconditionally. He would lend a helping hand to anyone who needed him.

Stevie had a passion for barbequing, which he learned from his Dad, and he was very good at it. Although we will miss Stevie's earthly presence, we take comfort in knowing that he is now dwelling in the presence of God.

Stevie was proceeded in death by his parents, Mack C. Watkins Sr. and Lula Mae Watkins, his sister, Carmen Ivette Watkins and his paternal and maternal grandparents.

He leaves to cherish his memory four sisters; Vickie (Ed) Evans (of North Chicago, IL), Carole Brown, Tammy Watkins, Nechelle Watkins, three brothers; Mack (Jocelyn) Watkins II, Anthony Watkins, and Tyjuan Watkins-all of Waukegan, IL. Two Aunts; Ms. Eartha Lewis (of Cairo, IL), Ms. Lois Ervin Wilborn (of Zion, IL); one uncle; Edward (Linda) Ervin (of Round Lake, IL), and a host nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

A Celebration of His Life Service will be held at 12 Noon, Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Heritage of Faith Christian Center, 623 N. Kenosha Road, Zion, IL. Pastor Jairus Ruff, Officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park Cemetery, Zion, IL. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M.

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