Brenda Watkins

Brenda Watkins, 75, was called to her eternal resting place on December 10, 2025.
She entered this world on September 23, 1950 in Corsicana, TX, born to Willie and Nina Jock. Brenda was a graduate of Malakoff High School. She went on to get a degree in cosmetology and had her own beauty salon, for awhile. She eventually went back to school and became a Med Aide. She went to work at Cedar Lake Nursing Home for many years. Brenda enjoyed crocheting and sewing. She also collected and sold Porcelain dolls. She enjoyed going on cruises with her daughter. Brenda was a loving, kind, Christian woman who was cherished by her kids and loved by her dog, Molly.
Brenda is preceded in death by her beloved husband Jewerl "JR" Watkins; her parents Willie and Nina (Robinson) Jock; and son Jerry Watkins.
She is survived by her children Heather Renee Watkins, Chad Wade Flores and wife Kristen, Michael Watkins; grandchildren Michael Watkins Jr., Makayla Watkins, Scarlette and Dinney; siblings Diane Jock and Kathy Sherrod.
Visitation will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday December 17, 2025, at Huckabee-Tomlinson Funeral Home, 403 E. Royall Blvd., Malakoff, TX. The service will follow at 2:00 PM, with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will be Lee Hobbs, Johnny Wayne, Blake Berry, Jesse Kyle, Will Davis, and Marcus Dowell. Interment to follow at Eureka Cemetery, Corsicana, TX.