John William Jenkins

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Mr. John William Jenkins passed away May 13, 2005, at MARMC, Farmington, at the age of 80 years, 11 months & 16 days. John was born on June 1, 1924, in Brownstown, Illinois, to George Dewey Jenkins & Cora 'Haslett' Jenkins. Also preceding-in-death were: 4 Brothers: Russell Eugene Jenkins; Frank Jenkins; Richard Jenkins & George Jenkins. Also, 1 Granddaughter, Julie Jenkins.

John was: * a US NAVY Veteran of World War II; * a member of the Farmington Christian Church - Disciples of Christ & * a member of The American Legion.

Survivors Include: his WIFE: Carol Mae 'Wagner' Jenkins, of Farmington; 3 Sons: John "Jack" Jenkins, of Farmington; Richard L. (& Lucy) Jenkins, of St. Peters, MO; James D. (& Krista) Jenkins, of St. Louis. 4 SISTERS: Nellie 'Mrs. Stanley' Arnold, of Clinton, IL; Phyllis 'Mrs. Lowell' Whitehead, of St. Peters, IL; Carrie Siple, of Effingham, IL; Donna Claar, of Effingham, IL; 6 Grandchildren: David & Daniel Jenkins; Amanda & Jenny Jenkins; Emily & Ellie Jenkins. Also surviving are a host of Nieces & Nephews.

Visitation Monday, 5-8 pm. Visitation resumes Tuesday, 7 am & funeral Tuesday, 11 am, May 17, 2005, at TAYLOR Funeral Service CHAPEL, with Rev. Dale Berck officiating. Entombment at St. Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, rural Bonne Terre.

Memorials to: * Farmington Christian Church.