Edward 'Buster' Watkins Jr, 68, a lifelong resident of Valley Center, went to be with the Lord on June 11, 2020.

Buster was born on March 30, 1952 to Edward Watkins and Eleanor Burdan in Valley Center, Kansas. Buster had such a passion for his trades. He was a brick mason for many years for Tom Herrman Masonry.

Buster enjoyed fishing and playing pool. He loved to cook and spend time with his family. He, was a jack of all trades and an excellent craftsman. He was very proud of his children and his grandchildren. He had a passion for helping others and he was a proud friend of many. He loved to be outdoors and enjoyed the little things in life.

Buster was preceded by his parents Edward Watkins and Eleanor Burdan. Buster is survived by his sister Maryland, three children, Michelle Moore, Nicole Martin, and Joseph Watkins. His grandchildren Harley Parker, Nil Rodriguez, Jessica Haralson, Mackenzie Haralson, Sierra Martin, Joseph Martin, Arrianna C, and TJ Oneth. His great grandchildren Madin Qualls and Draven Wolfe.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 27 at the Kechi Township Cemetery, 6523 N. Hillside, Wichita, Kansas.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerfhvc.com.