Lil' Joe Jenkins of Auburndale, FL passed away Monday, July 21, 2008 at home from pancreatic cancer. He was 75 years old. A native of Cookeville, TN, born September 19, 1932, Joe moved here 40 years ago from Cookeville. He was a retired truck driver for Minute Maid/Coca Cola, a fifty year member of the Grand Lodge F & AM of Tennessee; and a member of the Berea Baptist Church of Auburndale.Joe was preceded in death by his brother Conway Jenkins. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years: Theresa Jenkins of Auburndale; his children: Marsha Baldwin, Beverly Phillips, Marilyn Roberts, and Clarisa Kinnard, all of Cookeville, TN, Vicky Qualls of Sparta, TN, his stepchildren: Tony & Terry Hobbs of Winter Haven, and Debbie Eldridge of Athens, TN. Joe also has a brother Ray Jenkins of Shreveport, LA; 19 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and several great great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Winter Haven. Funeral services will be Thursday, 11:00 AM at the funeral home chapel. Internment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park. Condolences to the family can be made to: Theresa Jenkins, 224 Noxon Street, Auburndale, FL 33823. Published in the Ledger on 7/23/2008
Lil' Joe Jenkins of Auburndale, FL passed away Monday, July 21, 2008 at home from pancreatic cancer. He was 75 years old. A native of Cookeville, TN, born September 19, 1932, Joe moved here 40 years ago from Cookeville. He was a retired truck driver for Minute Maid/Coca Cola, a fifty year member of the Grand Lodge F & AM of Tennessee; and a member of the Berea Baptist Church of Auburndale.Joe was preceded in death by his brother Conway Jenkins. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years: Theresa Jenkins of Auburndale; his children: Marsha Baldwin, Beverly Phillips, Marilyn Roberts, and Clarisa Kinnard, all of Cookeville, TN, Vicky Qualls of Sparta, TN, his stepchildren: Tony & Terry Hobbs of Winter Haven, and Debbie Eldridge of Athens, TN. Joe also has a brother Ray Jenkins of Shreveport, LA; 19 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and several great great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Winter Haven. Funeral services will be Thursday, 11:00 AM at the funeral home chapel. Internment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park. Condolences to the family can be made to: Theresa Jenkins, 224 Noxon Street, Auburndale, FL 33823. Published in the Ledger on 7/23/2008
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