Billy Watkins
1928 — 2021
Billy Ivan "Bill" Watkins passed away February 13, 2021 at Abilene, Texas. He was 92. Services will be held Saturday, 2:00 pm Graveside February 20, at Aspermont Cemetery by GilesMcCoy Funeral Home of Aspermont with Dick Griffith officiating. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5 until 7 Bill was born March 22, 1928 to Thomas Osborne and Hattie Gilley Watkins. He attended schools at Swenson and Aspermont where he graduated from high school in 1947. He was raised by his mother and grandparents, Homer and Emma Gilley, who were early Stonewall County residents. He married Vergie Lois Stovall November 16, 1950. They had three children. He worked until his retirement...