Mary Ann Watkins

Mary Ann Hardin Watkins, 61, of Blountville, TN, went home to be with family and friends on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Born in Johnson City, Tennessee, to Brown and Elizabeth Hardin, Mary Ann spent her whole life in Northeast Tennessee. She spent over thirty years with the love of her life, Ronald Watkins. They had two sons, Robert Watkins and Johnny B. Watkins. The light of her life was her grandson, Dallas Watkins. Mary Ann loved life. In addition to her parents, Mary Ann is preceded in death by her grandson Eric James Brown Watkins; her dog Brandy. Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Ronald; sons, Johnny B. Watkins and Robert (Amanda) Watkins; grandson, Dallas Watkins; brother, Gary (Sharon) Hardin; special nephew and niece, Matt and Maddie; special nephew, Rusty; several other nieces and nephews; special friend, Penny. The Watkins family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Trinity Memorial Centers, 1221 Stewball Circle, Kingsport, TN 37660. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mary Anns name can be made to Childrens Miracle Network. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Watkins family.