Capt. Ronald A. Watkins

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July 1, 2020

Capt. Ronald A. Watkins
Orange County Composite Squadron
North Carolina Wing

Ronald Alan Watkins, 65, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at his home in Bahama. He was born in Cumberland County, NC to the late David William Watkins and Carol Ann Smith Watkins. In addition to his parents, Mr. Watkins was also predeceased by his brothers, David and Bill Watkins.

Mr. Watkins was a veteran of the U.S. National Guard and served for many years with Civil Air Patrol. He loved riding motorcycles, enjoyed flying and reading. Mr. Watkins enjoyed teaching at Orange High School in Hillsborough. He also had a love for all animals, especially dogs.

Mr. Watkins is survived by his wife, Debra Watkins; sisters-in-law, Sharon and Susan Watkins; and two nieces.