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Watkins, Dick

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Watkins, Dick

August 21, 2026

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Dick R. Watkins, Sr., died on May 31, 1991, at the age of 88. Born near Deming, New Mexico, when the region was still Indian territory, he grew up in the American West, participated in cattle drives to Midwestern markets, witnessed a gunfight in which his father killed an…

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