Byron W. Watkins, 25, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Weatherford.

He was born Oct. 25, 1993, in Clinton. He was raised in Sentinel and Cordell, graduating from Cordell High School in 2012 before attending Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.

Watkins was an avid sports fan and really enjoyed being with family and friends, always sharing his infectious smile and sense of humor.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, J.D. Dobbs; and a brother, Jon Watkins.

Survivors include his father, Darren Watkins and stepmother Michelle of Clinton; his mother, Carol Cannon and step-father Rusty of Wynnewood; two brothers, Rodney Watkins and Blayze Watkins of Clinton; four sisters, Brooklyn Watkins of Woodward, and Jordan, Bentley and Kynadee Cannon, all of Wynnewood; a nephew, Cannon Watkins of Wynnewood; his grandparents, Arbie and Shirley Watkins of Arapaho and Theresa Dobbs of Cordell; and a host of family and friends.