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Ruth Watkins

August 29, 1925 — July 29, 2019

Odessa, Texas

Ruth Brown Watkins departed this life at the age of 93 years old. She was a native of Louisiana. After making Odessa her permanent home. She united with the Freedom MBC and dedicated her life to the Lord and his work. Ruth was a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and loved her family dearly. Not only did she love those around her, but she also had a heart of compassion for others that she did not know. She went to be with the LORD Monday, July 29, 2019.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Martinez Funeral Home.

Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Freedom Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor James Archie officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.  Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home.

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Visitation

Friday, August 2, 2019

5:00 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)

Martinez Funeral Home Chapel

1040 S Dixie Blvd, Odessa, TX 79761

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, August 3, 2019

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Freedom Missionary Baptist Church

612 Jefferson Ave, Odessa, TX 79761

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