Jerry A. Jenkins' Obituary
Mr. Jenkins was born on September 28, 1948 to the lovely late Mary A Hurts and Albert Jenkins. Parents who proceeds him in death.
He was born in Alexandra Louisiana. When Mr. Jenkins was a young boy, his family relocated there (9) children to Texas and then to San Francisco CA.
One day in San Jose CA, while working at a gas station he saw some handsome young boys horsing around on some bikes and he thought wow they might have some beautiful sisters. Sadly, they did not but they said, we have an auntie! He later married Genevie Vincent and to this beautiful union they had 4 amazing children. Charlotte E Cheatham, Sharon R Jenkins, Annetta C Jenkins, and Jerry D Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins also had 4 Lovely children 3 girls and 1 boy. Lorena Jenkins, Aretha Jenkins, Amber Moreno, and James Jenkins.
Mr. Jenkins loved being a mechanic. It all started one day when he wondered how the toaster worked mechanically. He took it apart and put it back together. His High School buddy and lifetime friend (Matthew) got his hands on a car that needed some work and so Dad went to work., He got the car running and as they say the rest is history. He loved helping people. He even loved to dance. He loved his siblings, and he loved his family.
Mr. Jenkins was proceeded in death by both parents, Mary A Hurts and Albert Jenkins, his brothers Richard Jenkins, Albert Jenkins, Curtis Jenkins, Edmond Jenkins, and Charles Jenkins Sr.
Mr. Jenkins is survived by his wife Genevie Jenkins, (8) children, Charlotte E Cheatham, Sharon R Jenkins, Annetta C Jenkins and Jerry D Jenkins, Lorena Jenkins, Aretha Jenkins, Amber Moreno, and James Jenkins. (7) Grandchildren, Lillian Cheatham, Tristan Baltodano, Aliyah Wimberly, Ygnacio Vasquez, Miles Moreno, Meeya Moreno, Mateo Moreno (4) Sisters, Lucille Jenkins, Mary-Pearl Woolfolk (tee-Dee), Jerrie-Lean Cotton and his best friend / brother Arthel Coleman and a host of nieces, nephews,
and friends.
Bae, Dad, Daddy-o, PáP̠á, brother and friend, we know you see us crying and confused, but it is only because none of us thought we would be on this Earth without you. We are all trying to deal and cope with the hurt and the loss. But more importantly, we are doing like you taught us keep living and keep taking care of those babies. For now, we hope and pray we can join you in glory. We love you.
He was born in Alexandra Louisiana. When Mr. Jenkins was a young boy, his family relocated there (9) children to Texas and then to San Francisco CA.
One day in San Jose CA, while working at a gas station he saw some handsome young boys horsing around on some bikes and he thought wow they might have some beautiful sisters. Sadly, they did not but they said, we have an auntie! He later married Genevie Vincent and to this beautiful union they had 4 amazing children. Charlotte E Cheatham, Sharon R Jenkins, Annetta C Jenkins, and Jerry D Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins also had 4 Lovely children 3 girls and 1 boy. Lorena Jenkins, Aretha Jenkins, Amber Moreno, and James Jenkins.
Mr. Jenkins loved being a mechanic. It all started one day when he wondered how the toaster worked mechanically. He took it apart and put it back together. His High School buddy and lifetime friend (Matthew) got his hands on a car that needed some work and so Dad went to work., He got the car running and as they say the rest is history. He loved helping people. He even loved to dance. He loved his siblings, and he loved his family.
Mr. Jenkins was proceeded in death by both parents, Mary A Hurts and Albert Jenkins, his brothers Richard Jenkins, Albert Jenkins, Curtis Jenkins, Edmond Jenkins, and Charles Jenkins Sr.
Mr. Jenkins is survived by his wife Genevie Jenkins, (8) children, Charlotte E Cheatham, Sharon R Jenkins, Annetta C Jenkins and Jerry D Jenkins, Lorena Jenkins, Aretha Jenkins, Amber Moreno, and James Jenkins. (7) Grandchildren, Lillian Cheatham, Tristan Baltodano, Aliyah Wimberly, Ygnacio Vasquez, Miles Moreno, Meeya Moreno, Mateo Moreno (4) Sisters, Lucille Jenkins, Mary-Pearl Woolfolk (tee-Dee), Jerrie-Lean Cotton and his best friend / brother Arthel Coleman and a host of nieces, nephews,
and friends.
Bae, Dad, Daddy-o, PáP̠á, brother and friend, we know you see us crying and confused, but it is only because none of us thought we would be on this Earth without you. We are all trying to deal and cope with the hurt and the loss. But more importantly, we are doing like you taught us keep living and keep taking care of those babies. For now, we hope and pray we can join you in glory. We love you.
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