Ms. Jacquelyn Jenkins

Walker

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Jacquelyn Jenkins was born May 30, 1943, to Leroy and Sadie Janet Jenkins. She graduated from Middleton Senior High School and devoted her life to faith and service. She served in St. John Cathedral’s dance ministry, “More Than Conquerors,” hospitality ministry, usher board, W.I.A., and deaconess board. She also served as a greeter and in hospitality at St. John Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Jacquelyn never met a stranger and was known as the kissing saint. She loved red and black, skating, baking, dancing for the Lord, and singing “We Shall Behold Him.” Her favorite scripture was Psalm 23. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy Jenkins and Sadie Janet Jenkins; brother, Harold McDowell; sister, Patricia Donnell; daughter-in-law, Dorothy Lynette Tillman Walker; nephew, Rory Donnell; cousin, Claude "Uncle Pete" Rhanes (Gloria), Ronald Rhanes; close friends, Dr. Jay Ross, Jack Winters (Jeanine), Rachel Winters, Calvin Carter and Robert Dean (Kate). 

She leaves cherished memories to her son, James L. Walker, Jr.; daughter, Pamela Minor; grandchildren, Charles Minor, Jr. (Bridgette), Jasmine Thomas (James) and Courtney Wright; great-grandchildren, Jonathan Evans, Zakira Smith, Shylah Height, Gabrielle Minor, Eliana Minor, Channing Thomas and Emercyn Minor; sister, Phylis Jenkins; nieces and nephews, Daryl (Cynthia) Donnell, Sharyl (Esco) Sneed, Vincent (Gwen) Donnell, Sedelia (Chad) Knight, Cory Roberts, and the Tillmans and Rhanes family; bonus son, Robertearl Daniel; bonus daughters, Linda Bridgeman and Lora Hopkins; special friends, Willie D, Dora, Lois, Carrie, Pat Carter and Katherine Dean; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.