Beverly Sue Watkinson

Beverly Sue Watkinson, 86, of Billings, passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 in the Republic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 11, 1934 in Springfield, the only child of Leonard and Frankie (Saltz) Bean.Watkinson married William James Watkinson on April 4, 1958. This union was blessed with two children, Renne and Brent. They lived and raised their children in Billings and were faithful members of Billings Christian Church. They were married 58 years before his passing in February 2017.Watkinson belonged to several dance clubs. She was a member of the schoolPTA, assisting with Cub Scouts, dance and twirling lessons. She also shared her talents with several local nursing homes, working as an activities directorin the recreation department. She is preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband, William.Watkinson is survived by two children, Renne Myers and husband Kenneth and William Brent Watkinson and wife Jodi; two grandchildren, two great grandchildren; as well as other extended family and countless friends. A graveside service was Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 at 10 a.m. in Rose Hill Cemetery, Billings.