Mr. Jack Albert Watkins, Jr., 57, of Magnolia, MS, passed from this life on March 10, 2021 at his residence.

Mr. Jack was born on August 16, 1963 and was the son of Jack Albert Watkins, Sr. and Emma Dell Booker. He worked offshore for 39 years, where he was an oilfield consultant for the last 18 years. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to hunt and fish. He loved riding his Harley and spending time with family and friends. He had a contagious sense of humor and was loved by all who met him. He had a heart of gold and would help anyone in need. He loved and was loved by his kids and grandkids.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, David "Bubba" C. Griffin and one sister, Robin Dell Griffin.

He is Survived by his loving wife of 15 years, Jackie Watkins; one son, Joshua Lane Watkins (Kayla); one daughter, Jaclyn Watkins McDuff (Jeff); two stepsons, Todd Laird and Sean Waits; one step daughter, Brittany Waits; one sister, Julia "Judy" Watkins Carruth; two aunts, Jane McGrew and Regina Lowe; lifelong friend, David Lane Coon; 14 grandchildren and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Services will be held on March 14, 2021 from 10AM till time of services at 2PM at Sharkey Funeral Home in Summit, MS with Bro. Brandon Lynch officiating and Sharkey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. A burial will follow at Bacot Cemetery on Lloyd Hamilton Rd. in McComb, MS.

Pallbearers will be Gerry Crawford, Jessie Griffin, Jacob Griffin, Daniel McKenzie, Jeff McDuff, and Bo Robinson, Jr.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Rusty Nix, David Coon, Mike Roberts, Doug Case Sr., and Ren Carter.

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