Mr. Gary Watkins leaves to cherish his memory his four daughters, Danyelle (Mark) Boateng of Oro Valley, Arizona, Tiffany (Tony) Hogan of Collinsville, IL, Vynadra (Marlas) Johnson of Madison, IL, Garreisha (Lorenzo) Dotson of Jonesboro, GA; his three brothers, Michael (Roxanne) Watkins of Chicago, IL, Johnny (Geneva) Watkins of East St. Louis, IL, John Watkins of Chicago, IL; his four sisters, Patricia Watkins of Chicago, IL, Gail Watkins of Chicago, IL, Eva Watkins of Chicago, IL, Shanee (Daren) Carpenter of Belleville, IL; his two aunts, Bettye Brown of Belleville, IL, Beatrice (Curtis) Washington of Chicago, IL; his uncle, Robert (Laverne) Owens of Belleville, IL; his seven grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.