Mrs. Brenda Watkins, age 67, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at approximately 10:28 p.m.  at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.

She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 12, 1957  to Elnora Bowens.   Her mother preceded her in death.

She was united in holy matrimony to Mr. Clarence Watkins who preceded her in death.

Mrs. Watkins worked at P & G and at St. Rita's Medical Center Laundry Department.

She leaves to cherish her precious memory three daughters; Olympia M. Johnson (Darzell Burns), Elizabeth H. McDonald and Ashley M. Jackson all of Lima, Ohio.   1 granddaughter; Brianna Foster, 4 grandsons; Markeice Johnson, Jalen Manley, Montana Williams and Nate Johnson. 4 great-grandchildren.  A close companion: Louis Cody of Lima, Ohio. 4 sisters; Cynthia Bowens, Tammy (Gregory) Lane, Barbara (Kevin) Korzik , Demetrius Armstead, and Jeanette Bowens all of Detroit, MI.  1 brother; Gregory (Okura) Bowens of Atlanta, GA.  A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a great grand-daughter; Ajhea Ramsey.  2 brothers; Ulysses McNeal and Phillip NcNeal.

Services will be held Saturday, September 27, 2025  at 10:00 a.m. at the Chapel of Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc. with Pastor Tony  Anthony Jonier officiating.

Services entrusted to: JONES-CLARK FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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