FORT WORTH -- Patricia Ann Watkins, 68, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 13, 2012.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Chapel in Hurst. Interment will follow at 2 p.m. in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Patricia Ann, the daughter of Kester and Vivian Hudson Atchley, was born Nov. 10, 1943, in Decatur. She was a former employee of Mrs Baird's Bakery. Patricia held memberships in the Order of the Eastern Star, life member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW and the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Steven Darhower.
Survivors: Husband, William Watkins; children, Ray Traister and wife, Angie, Cecil Traister and wife, Belinda, Tommy Traister, Glenda Tacub and husband, George; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister, Zonetta Rutledge; stepsons, Casey and Allan Thornburg; faithful companion, "Sandy."