Shirley Louise Watkins (nee Jolly), of Saint Louis, MO, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of sixty-seven years to the late Bill Watkins; cherished daughter of the late William and Margaret Jolly; devoted mother of Robert Watkins, Faye (George) Gilbert, William Watkins and Sherry Watkins-Tampow; loving grandmother of Brittany (Tyler) Wright, Ashley Watkins, Michael (Julie) Doyle, Richard (Michelle) Doyle, Tyler Tampow and Tanner Tampow; treasured great-grandmother of eight; dear sister of the late Bill Jolly.
Shirley was very religious and loved to listen to Christian music, reading the bible, and attending church. She was a member of Grace Church in Maryland Heights. Shirley enjoyed cooking and taking care of her family. Shirley was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorials may be made in Shirley's name to
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