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Those in attendance at the Watkins family reunion included (l-r): Cathy Willhite, Tom Willhite, Kelly Kirkpatrick, Anne Kirkpatrick (seated,) Chris Parker, Susan Rudosky, Jim Rudosky, Don Watkins, Eric Watkins, Ann Watkins, Gregg Aten, Denice Aten, Becky Dugan, Wayne Aten, Jo Merrily King, Bev Norman, Dale Workman, Bonnie Workman, Kenneth Jacobson, Teri Jacobson, Doug Sexson, Dolores Sexson, Jim Jacobson, Linda Crandall, Mike Jacobson, Sara Watkins (holding Caden,) Shari Sexson, Joel Watkins (holding Skylar,) Anita Watkins, Dennis Watkins, Karen Watkins. Not pictured: Don Broughton and Casey Willhite.
72nd Watkins family reunion held
On Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, Watkins descendants gathered in a city park picnic shelter in Grant, Neb., to enjoy a carry-in meal and renewing of family friendships.