TerRhonda Lachelle Watkins

Our beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Niece, and Friend, Ms. TerRhonda Lachelle Watkins (Ms. Boo), went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. TerRhonda (Ms. Boo) was born July 28, 1971 in Saginaw, Michigan, to Leeroy Harris and Barbara Watkins. 

Boo graduated from Saginaw High School and was known for her huge smile, infectious laugh, and being the life of the party. Boo loved her son and family and enjoyed spending time with them. She also enjoyed family gatherings and going out to eat. Boo was employed in the field of healthcare; she had a passion for caring for others. She spread love and laughter everywhere she went, putting smiles on many faces. She will be greatly missed by family and friends who loved her dearly.

She leaves cherished memories with her loving son, Tyrell Cooper; mother, Barbara Watkins; sisters, Felicia Watkins (Lawrence), and Shannon Baskin; many other siblings; nieces, Tierra Watkins and Brittany Ries (Ryan); nephews, Jaylen Stephens, Anthony Stephens, and Gabriel Ries; aunts, Pearline Surles, Shirley Nunn, Linda Nunn, Kimberly Hardy, and Overzenia Laster; uncles, Sylvester (Teresia) Banks, Jody (Leslie) Nunn; many cousins; one brother-in-law, Lawrence Carter; other relatives and friends.

TerRhonda was preceded in death by her father, Leeroy Harris; grandmother, Robert Clair Banks, and grandfather, James E. Banks Sr.

The family would like to express special thanks to Boo's special cousin, Shamell Jackson, and Pastor Willie Casey.