BOURBON – Ernest E. “Ernie” Watkins, 91, Morganton, N.C., formerly of Bourbon, died Dec. 4, 2013. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in The Country Church, Bourbon, with Pastor David Gould officiating. Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Arrangements are with Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, Bourbon.
