Terry Lee Watkinson, Jr. - Obituary

erry “Turk” Lee Watkinson Jr., 36, of York, PA and previously of Arnold, MD passed away on February 1, 2024 after a brief battle with COVID-pneumonia and MRSA. Born on April 8, 1987 in Annapolis, MD, Terry established a career as an Assistant Manager of the Dollar Tree after graduating from high school. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Terry loved to be outdoors, enjoying activities such as biking, skateboarding, target shooting, fishing, and crabbing. He also had an interest in computers. Terry is survived by his father, Terry Lee Watkinson, mother, Joyce Ann Zeiler-Ramey, step-mother, Dawn Watkinson, and step-father, Mark Ramey. He is also survived by his brother, Daniel Thomas of Annapolis, MD, step-brother, Gregory Hardesty of Stevensville, MD, and nephews, Avery and Landon Hardesty. Friends are invited to celebrate Terry’s life on Wednesday, February 7, from 6 to 8 pm at the Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD, where a funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 8, at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, Terry’s family encourages you to make a contribution in Terry’s name to a local animal shelter of your choice.