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Watkins, Lois Tanksley (Dalton)

  • Monday, November 29, 2021

Lois Tanksley Watkins, age 83, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, November 27, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are by Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Dr., Dalton, GA 30721, (706) 226-4002.

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