FRANKLIN
James Henry Watkin, 88, of Franklin, IN (formerly of Wanatah and Valparaiso, IN), passed into the arms of his Heavenly Father April 3, 2020. Born August 8, 1931, he was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Esther Watkin of Illinois and brother, John Watkin of Evansville, IN.
He is survived by his wife Martha of 64 years, children Emily (David) Musgrave, Grace (David) McBrier, Mary (Steven) Ferdon, William (Jayne) Watkin and Charles (Mary) Watkin; and eleven grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held in late summer or early fall. Memorials may be made to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana or Love Chapel Food Pantry.
