Services for Mr. Rayford Larry "Ray" Watkins will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Milling Funeral Home Chapel of Union. Burial will be at Hope Cemetery. Bro. Rusty Walton and Bro. Larry Savell will officiate.

Visitation will be held 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday, July 23, 2021 at Milling Funeral Home of Union.

Mr. Rayford Larry "Ray" Watkins, age: 77 of Union passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.

Survivors:

2 Sons: Johnny Watkins & wife Dana of Philadelphia

Ricky Watkins & wife Misty of Union

2 Daughters: Tammy Graham & husband Jay of Philadelphia

Missy Johnson of Philadelphia

3 Step-Children: Terry Whitehead, Sandy Johnson & husband Dewayne, Tinsey Spears & husband Randy

19 Grandchildren

26 Great-Grandchildren

2 Brothers: Billy Watkins & Johnny Watkins

3 Sisters: Brenda Fredrick, Diane Kelly and Frances Odom

Mr. Ray is preceded in death by his wife: Rachel Watkins; two sisters: Mildred Brewer & Joyce Martin.

Pallbearers: Mark Littrell, Hunter Watkins, Tanner Watkins, Will Graham, Justin Sullivan, Matthew Glass & Jake Johnson

Honorary Pallbearers: Easton Graham, Conner Graham, Kolton Johnson & Dean Allen Ryan