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Lee Barry Watkins

1954 - 2023

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Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens

7113 Rivers Ave

Charleston, South Carolina

Lee Watkins Obituary

Lee Barry Watkins N. CHARLESTON - Lee Barry Watkins, 68, of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on January 24, 2023. Barry was born on September 10, 1954 to Cecil and Lee Roy Watkins in Charleston, South Carolina. A visitation at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home for Barry (Lee) will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, 7113 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC 29406, followed by a Celebration Of Life Visitation at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home chapel from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Charleston Southern University or the Citadel. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.carolinamemorial.com for the Watkins family. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jan. 29 to Jan. 30, 2023.

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Paul Buceti

February 1, 2023

Mrs. Beth and children,
I grieve with you over the passing of Lee. He was one of the most sincere and kindest men I have ever met. He took an honest interest in others and was a selfless, genuine, and noble man. This earth is a better place because of Lee Watkins.

Bob Pittavino

February 1, 2023

Beth,
We wish we could have been there to honor Barry along with you. He was a great friend and we have so many fond memories. With heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
Bob and Louise Pittavino

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David and Shelly Westbury

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David and Shelly Westbury

January 31, 2023

Mrs. Beth we are so deeply saddened to hear of the death of your husband. Our prayers go out to you and your children. Please take comfort in knowing that he is resting easy with Our Lord. David and Shelly Westbury, Bradley and Baylee

Claudia Bentley

January 30, 2023

My husband, Ed Bentley and I knew Barry from Wappaoola Plantation. He was one of the nicest people that I have ever met. He will be missed.

Paula Baker

January 30, 2023

Dear Beth, Sarah, Raymond and Ben and family,
Sending hugs and prayers to you during this difficult time. I pray that God will comfort you and wrap you in his loving arms as to face the days, ahead. Love always, Josh, Paula and Lindsey Baker

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4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens

7113 Rivers Ave, Charleston, SC 29406

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Celebration of Life

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens

7113 Rivers Ave, Charleston, SC 29406

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