James Kevin Watkins

James “Kevin” Watkins, 51 of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, July 11, 2015 at White County Medical Center in Searcy. He was born in Paragould to Paul and Wanda Hazlewood Watkins on March 23, 1964. He was the owner of Business Solutions in Jonesboro. He enjoyed the amateur radio, volunteering, and traveling. Kevin was a member of the Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his grandmother and parents.

Survivors include his wife Regina of the home, 2 sons; Jake Watkins of the home, Justin (Brittany) Watkins of Bono, 2 daughters; Sara Grace Watkins and Lily Watkins of the home; and numerous aunts and uncles.

Visitation will be Wednesday, July 15, 2015 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm at the Emerson Memorial Chapel. The service will begin at 3:00 pm with Mike Book officiating and Bob Riley giving the eulogy. Burial will take place at Pine Log Cemetery.

Pallbearers include: David Moore, David Bewley, Gary Bewley, Jeff Mead, Richard Belk and Charles Jones.
Honorary Pallbearers include the Deacons at Prospect Missionary Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Ridgefield Christian School, 3824 Casey Springs Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404 (870)932-3271 or Prospect Missionary Baptist Church, 4200 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

For online registry, go to www.emersonfuneralhome.com