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Atmore City Councilman Passes Away
January 16, 2008
Atmore City Councilman John Watkins passed away Monday evening. “Come on, Lord,” were his last words, according to a story on atmorenews.com.
Funeral services for Watkins were held at 6:00 Wednesday night at Gaines Chapel AME church in Atmore. Burial was Thursday afternoon at 1:00 at Fairview Cemetery.
Watkins, 79, had served on the Atmore City Council for 16 years.
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