Jackson, Georgia
Robert A. Watkins
2025
Mr. Robert A. (Bobby) Watkins, age 86 and a lifelong resident of Jackson, peacefully passed away Wednesday evening, February 12, 2025, at the Westbury Center of Jackson where he had resided for the last 2 years. Bobby was born Sunday, July 10, 1938, son of the late Lem & Ruth Watkins. Bobby graduated Jackson High School in the class of 1958. After graduation he was drafted into the United Stated Army serving four years in Alaska. Bobby began his career with General Motors where he worked for 10 years before starting his business Watkins Redi Mix that he operated for 10 years and then became co-owner of Collins Trucking Company where he remained for the next 20 years until retirement....