of Harrison, AR
February 12, 1961 - August 27, 2019
Charles Olen Watkins, age 58, of Harrison, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019. He was born February 12, 1961, in Harrison, the son of Olen and Erma Marie (Hodge) Watkins. Charles was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Terry Dilts, and his sister, Norma Edmondson.
Charles drove a truck for most of his life and was known as "Chuck Wagon". He loved to hunt and fish with his friends and family. He also loved and enjoyed time spent with family, friends, and his dog, Breezie. He never knew a stranger. His love, laughter, and kindness will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
Charles is survived by his sons, Charles Michael Watkins of Pyatt, Arkansas, Carry Smith of Lead Hill, Arkansas, and Justin Smith of Harrison; his daughter, Jennifer Watkins, of Harrison; his sisters, Dora Cox of Roseville, California and Virginia Pearson of Omaha, Arkansas; his brothers, Fred Harris of Orangevale, California and Dale Watkins of Batavia, Arkansas; five grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.
Celebration of Life was held Tuesday, September 10, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, with Paul Braschler officiating.
Private interment.
We are so very sorry for your loss and we know that Chuck will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and Prayers.
Love and prayers to the family and friends. Rest well my friend and don't drive that mustang to fast through heaven. You will be sorely missed here.
Quick to love, laugh and there for those that needed you. I'm glad you are finally with your Mom again, and that you aren't in pain anymore. You will be missed here on earth, but each of us that love you know you are much better where you are now, how wonderful Heaven must be.
I can see you with mom now,being sure that she's ok,that's what you wanted since she left us,I love you dearly little brother,give mom a hug for me and enjoy your new life your at peace now.