Ada Jenkins 1874-1964

JENKINS, BENDER

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Date: 7/12/2021 at 07:11:41

November 19, 1964 - Monticello Express

WYOMING - Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Jenkins, 89, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev. Williams officiating. Burial was held in the Wyoming cemetery.

Mrs. Jenkins died suddenly Sunday morning at her home in Wyoming. No additional information was available at presstime Wednesday.

November 26, 1964 - Monticello Express

WYOMING - Funeral services were held Nov. 18 for Ada Elzora Jenkins, who died suddenly at her home Nov. 15. The Rev. Nevin Williams officiated. Burial was in the Wyoming cemetery with graveside services conducted by the Royal Neighbor Lodge of which Mrs. Jenkins was a member.

Pallbearers were Kenneth Leggett, Donald Jenkins, Kenneth Strimback, Myron French, Lumyr French and Gordon French.

Mrs. Jenkins was born Dec. 16, 1874 on a farm two miles west of Wyoming, the daughter of John and Lovina Brownell Bender. On Feb. 22, 1899, she was married to John Jenkins. To this union was born a son Carl of Hastings, Mich. She was a member of the Methodist church.

She is survived by her son, two grandsons, one granddaughter and four great-grandchildren.