Marshall F. Watkins, age 88 of Harrisburg, Ark., died Friday, May 23, 2008, at his home.

Mr. Watkins was born May 27, 1919 in Perry County, Ark. He was a retired security guard for Mercedes-Benz, Tuscaloosa, Ala., and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Harrisburg, Ark. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Watkins; and one daughter, Ernestine Sutton McJunkins.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law: Nancy and Bobby Byrd of Harrisburg; one brother, Melton Luther Watkins of Keithville, La.; two sisters: Judy Antee of De Berry, Texas, and Nellie Ickl...

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