Elizabeth Mae Watkins, daughter of Marquis L. and Icle Watkins, was born January 5, 1926. She departed this life July 23, 2007, at the age of 81 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; a granddaughter, Patti Robertson; a brother, Foil Watkins; a sister, Fay Admire; and a niece, Thelma Tummons. Elizabeth is survived by two daughters, Brenda Cologna of Marshfield, Missouri, and Linda Robertson and husband, Dale, of Carthage, Missouri; one grandson, Michael Cologna and wife, Amy, of Marshfield, Missouri; one granddaughter, Amanda Hall and husband, Scott, of Blue Springs, Missouri; four great-grandchildren, Austin, Montanna, Steadman and Blake; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2007, in Hopewell Cemetery, Tunas, Missouri, with Rev. Gary Griffin officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Day Funeral Home, Marshfield, Missouri. A prayer service will be held this evening, July 25, in the funeral home, beginning at 7 p.m. with visitation to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Hopewell Cemetery, Tunas, Missouri.