Watkins, Ray Thomas, of Sunrise Beach, Missouri, died on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the age of 77.] Beloved husband of Tamara; devoted father of Rayneen and Jamie Wilson, Stella and Paul Naylor, Brenda and Kenny Burch; also Roger and Lori McDonald, Cindy and Ken McDonald, Jim and Karen McDonald, Kelly Gerling, Gloria Watkins, Jeff Watkins, Romaine M. Seguin, Sue and Michael Clark, Randy Seguin, Rochelle and Rodney Boyer, and Robin and Chris Knobbe; cherished grandfather of many; dear brother of Alvin and Wanda Watkins, Lawerence Watkins, Paulette and Dave Tucker. In addition to his parents, he is preceeded in death by a granddaughter Misti Marie Watkins and siblings James Watkins, John Watkins, Gary Watkins, June Beyrau, Dean Wey, May Elizabeth Holland and Georgia Palicz. Tom was an active member of Osage Community Elks Lodge #2705, and retired from Ford after more than 40 years of service. He was a fun-loving guy who was loved by all and will be dearly missed.