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Conrad Jenkins Obituary

Conrad Eugene Jenkins LUBBOCK-Conrad Eugene Jenkins, 86, of Lubbock, passed away Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. He was born Oct. 31, 1929, in Greenfield, MO, a son to the late James Ira and Mabel Winnie (Duffy) Jenkins. Conrad graduated High School in Springfield, MO, and served his country in the United States Air Force. Conrad met and married Wanda Louise O'Connor on Dec. 26, 1954. He had a career in Bookkeeping and Sales, having worked for Anderson Box Company, S&A Manufacturing, and had also been the Office Manager for Joseph Gallo. He had a passion for bowling. Conrad was a member of Sunset Church of Christ in Lubbock. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Wanda Jenkins; three daughters, Connie (Keith) Brown of Turlock, CA, Linda (Chris) Waite and Janet (Larry) Thurne, all of Lubbock; four grandchildren, Tiffany and Stephany Brown, Jared Eugene (Sarah) Thurne, Lacey Thurne; and two great-grandchildren; a sister, Virginia Susie Kincheloe of Sprinfield, MO; and two brothers, Bobby Jenkins of Columbia, MO, and Larry Jenkins, of Fairgrove, MO. A visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Resthaven's Abbey Chapel on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at 1 p.m. with interment to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2016.

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November 3, 2016

I'm sorry for your loss, Linda. I am keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. Bridget Faulkenberry

dianne perrin

November 1, 2016

So sorry to hear about your Dad, Linda. You and your family will be in our prayers...God Bless you.....James, Dianne and Dakota Perrin

John Thurne

October 29, 2016

Thinking of you all at this time. It has been a pleasure knowing Conrad through the years. He was a godly man who loved his family. John, Sandy and Jacob Thurne

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