Obituary of Nasir Watkins

Warner Robins, GA: Nasir Watkins, 7, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, August 17, 2008. Services for Nasir will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 22, 2008, in the chapel of Heritage Memorial Funeral Home with entombment in Parkway Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 7 until 9 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Nasir was born in Kingston, NY on August 15, 2001. He was a second grade student at Parkwood Elementary School. He was a small little boy with a big heart. Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Lydia & Lakedrick Jackson of Warner Robins, father, Gary Watkins of NY, brother, Daquan Arez, Nisa Arez, Aaliyah Watkins, Mat. Grandmother, Sally Rivera of Warner Robins, Mat. Grandfather, Adam Arez of NY, Pat. Great Grandparents, Toya & Elmer Hassell of Warner Robins, Aunt, Christina Vasquez of NY, Aunt, Tamira Miro of NY, Aunt, Laura Frederick of Warner Robins, Aunt, Robin Watkins of Warner Robins, Uncle, Corey Frederick of Warner Robins. The family request that family and friends that will attend the funeral services for Nasir, please wear bright clothing to help celebrate his home going. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the following organizations: Jay’s Hope @ 1157 B Forsyth Street, Macon, GA, 31201 or to the Joanna McAfee Childhood Cancer Foundation, Inc. @ 107 Crest Pointe, Warner Robins, GA, 31088 or to the Mac Flynn-Miller Foundation @ 21741 Dumetz Rd., Woodland Hills, CA, 91364 or to Hess Cancer Foundation @ 2094 South 450 East, Kaysville, Utah, 84037, in memory of Nasir Watkins. Heritage Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.