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Elizabeth Jenkins Obituary

JENKINS Elizabeth Jenkins, age 75, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest while surrounded by her loved ones at Bridgeport Hospital on Tuesday, July 25, 2006. She was born on March 31, 1931, in MCclellanville, S.C., to the late Marty Ladson and Mary Garrett. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Ronald Jenkins, Victor Jenkins (Della), Gayle Acosta (William), Ghema Jenkins and Debra Jones (Larry). Grandchildren, Julius Jenkins, Terrence and Joshua Jones, Nicole Daniels, Rhonda, Ronald Jr, Julia, and Theo, and Gayle and Jerry Singleton. She was predeceased by her son John T. Jenkins. Funeral service and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to George J. Peterson Funeral Home 1041 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jul. 27, 2006.

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Gheneva Jenkins

August 21, 2006

I miss her very but deep down inside she will always be in all of our hearts I love granny I miss very much

Gheneva Jenkins

August 3, 2006

I loved her because she was a helpful person and when I was alone she was all ways there for me

Gheneva Jenkins

August 3, 2006

She was the best person u would've ever known and my grandma

Sabrina Anastasia Smith

August 2, 2006

My deepest sympathy to you, the Jenkins family and friends. Ms. Libby was a jewel that will live forever in our hearts.

Ebony Epps

July 31, 2006

To Ghema, Gayle and Family



Our prayers and thoughts are with you. God Bless you all.



Sincerely,

The Epps Family

Cassandra Edmonds

July 28, 2006

My deepest sympathy to the Jenkins family on the lost of their loved one.

Carolyn Crawley-Pyram

July 27, 2006

My condolescences goes out to you and your family.

The Frasers

July 27, 2006

Ghema, Gail and Family,



This time is so uncomfortable but I do know a great Comforter. Be reassured that He knows best even if we can not understand His methods nor His wisdom. Our love and prayers are with you and your family.

melonie scott

July 27, 2006

Ms. jenkins was loved by all at work. She was the most patient woman I knew and was always lending a hand. I know she will be openly accepted into the hands of heaven.

Maryellen Jenkins

July 27, 2006

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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