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Ronald W. “Grandpa” Jenkins Sr.

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Ronald W. “Grandpa” Jenkins Sr.

Birth
Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
10 Dec 2011 (aged 64)
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Ascension Gardens Section Lot 61
Memorial ID
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Ronald W.Jenkins Sr. Age 64, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2011 at his home with family members at his side. Originally from Louisiana, Ron enjoyed fishing, shooting and gardening. He was a US Army Vietnam War Veteran, employed by International Paper and a proud member of Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church where he served as Song Leader and Sunday School Superintendent. Ron is survived by his wife, Wanda Lee nee Hamby, mother, Mattie Jenkins, sister, Cynthia Jones, son, Ron Jenkins, Jr., step-daughter, Linda (Charles) Baker, grandsons, Avery Jenkins and Christopher Baker, granddaughters, Paige Jenkins and Melissa (Ryan) Ziegler, great-grandsons, Michael Trankina and Zackry Baker, several nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father, M.L. Jenkins, daughter, Tammy Lynn Jenkins and brother, Terry Jenkins. Ron will be missed by all who loved him. Visitation, Tuesday, 9AM until time of service at 11AM at the Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois. Interment Bethania Cemetery, Justice, Illinois.
Ronald W.Jenkins Sr. Age 64, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2011 at his home with family members at his side. Originally from Louisiana, Ron enjoyed fishing, shooting and gardening. He was a US Army Vietnam War Veteran, employed by International Paper and a proud member of Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church where he served as Song Leader and Sunday School Superintendent. Ron is survived by his wife, Wanda Lee nee Hamby, mother, Mattie Jenkins, sister, Cynthia Jones, son, Ron Jenkins, Jr., step-daughter, Linda (Charles) Baker, grandsons, Avery Jenkins and Christopher Baker, granddaughters, Paige Jenkins and Melissa (Ryan) Ziegler, great-grandsons, Michael Trankina and Zackry Baker, several nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father, M.L. Jenkins, daughter, Tammy Lynn Jenkins and brother, Terry Jenkins. Ron will be missed by all who loved him. Visitation, Tuesday, 9AM until time of service at 11AM at the Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois. Interment Bethania Cemetery, Justice, Illinois.

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  • Maintained by: Ron Collins
  • Originally Created by: Jim
  • Added: Dec 13, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81914606/ronald_w-jenkins: accessed ), memorial page for Ronald W. “Grandpa” Jenkins Sr. (26 Aug 1947–10 Dec 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81914606, citing Bethania Cemetery, Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ron Collins (contributor 14149965).