James Watkins

James Sylvester Watkins was one of eight siblings born in Chicago Illinois on February 2, 1950. To James & Carrie Lee Watkins. James was a widow who he will be joining Dorothy Jean Mack Watkins in death. James attended Waller high class of 68. James worked for the Chicago park district for 17 years a good provider for his family & good friends. Our father was loved by many. Our dad was good with his hands & can cook a feast can sing, not much of a talker but loved fishing, jazz & rhythm and blues. A Patient man good with numbers hit the lottery a few times until his health started to deteriorate. We are going to miss you Hog short for ground hog. He leave's behind 4 siblings Carrie, Rita, John & Nathaniel. 5 children Andre, Nicole James Jr. Montas & Ebony 1 deceased A'kita. 29 grand kids & 12 great grands. Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, Illinois.