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Vivian Jenkins Obituary

Vivian C.
Jenkins
February 3, 1960-
March 22, 2011
Columbus, GA- Miss Vivian C. Jenkins of 339 Glenhaven Drive, Columbus passed Tuesday at the Columbus Specialty Hospital. She was 51 years of age.
The daughter of Mrs. Evelyn Long Jenkins of LaGrange, GA and the late Peter E. Jenkins, Vivian was a native of Columbus and was a 1976 graduate of Carver High School. She received a Bachelors Degree from Athens State University and was currently working with the Masters program at Troy State University. She was employed with Civil Services at Ft. Benning with the A G Division and was a Mary K. Cosmetic representative. She was a member of the North Highland Assembly of God where she worked with the Singles Ministry and as a Sunday School Teacher.
Survivors, other than her mother, include: a brother, Gary Jenkins; two sisters, Lillian Washington (Quincey) and Nellina Jenkins; four nieces, Nyomi and Amanda Washington, Akira and Sydney Jenkins; one nephew, Adrian E. Jenkins; a great aunt, Mrs. Pearline Lamar; loving friends, Wayne Johnson and Georgia Daniels; a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

The Memorial Ceremony for Miss Jenkins will be Saturday, 1:00 pm at Gateway Church 3702 Buena Vista Road, Columbus. The Family will receive friends and the cortege will depart from 4225 Ridgefield Court at 12:30 the day of the service. The family request that donations be made to the Diabetes Association and the American Kidney Foundation in renembrance of Miss Vivian Jenkins. Arrangements entrusted to Progressive Funeral Home, Inc.

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Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Mar. 24, 2011.

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May 12, 2011

so sorry for your lost just found out , our prayers are with you all John H, Holmes Midway

Helen Thompson

March 29, 2011

Prayers and sympathy to the Jenkins family. Vivian was a beautful flower on earth and we know that she is a beautful flower in heaven in God's flower garden. It was a joy to know Vivian and I thank God for sharing her with us. Her commitment to the Lord and His work was very encouraging. We must emulate the spiritual life that she lived.

Ruby King-Carswell

March 28, 2011

May God shower the family with his peace and grace. Vivian will be missed by all who experienced the pleasure in knowing Vivian in this life. My deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the family.

March 26, 2011

MAY GOD BLESS THE JENKINS FAMILY...I MEET VIVIAN AT THE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL..SHE WAS A VERY SWEET YOUNG LADY..MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL...OPHELIA LAWRENCE (ROMAN MEDICAL GROUP)

March 26, 2011

Our thoughts and Prayers are with you. May God continue to strengthen you in time of need.If you need anthing contact Kimberly Jones at 706-601-2314. RWSIR Warmsprings Ga.

March 25, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May God's promise of enternal life and love comfort you during this time of sorrow. Theodis & Doris Grimes Columbus, Georgia

Kenia Horne

March 25, 2011

my Prayers and continued strength to the Jenkins family and extended family. Vivian is at peace. God Bless.

Edgar Johnson

March 25, 2011

Deepest sympathy to Mrs. Jenkins and the Jenkins family. I did not know Vivian personally but I work with her mother and knowing her mother I'm sure she was a wonderful person. May the God of all comfort be with you now.

Glenda Hall

March 24, 2011

I worked with Vivian many years ago in AG. She was a wonderful person and a good friend. May God Bless You in your time of loss. She will be missed. Glenda Hall

Stanley Crowell

March 24, 2011

May GOD provide the family with the peace and confort that only HE can provide during this most difficult time. "Class of 75"

Pauline Tyler

March 24, 2011

My prayer are with you for your lost She will alway be in your heart

DELBRA GRIER

March 24, 2011

My prayers are with the family. Remember the trips, fun and wonderful time you had with her during her lifetime.

Prudence Samuel

March 24, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Sherry Jones

March 24, 2011

My deepest sympathy to the Jenkins Family on your recent loss. I worked with Vivian for four years at the Adjutant General Student Proc Ctr/Officer Management Section. Words are not enough to describe the sadness in her passing. I will never forget her faithfulness in her job and her willingness to help others. May God bless you all.

Prudence Samuel

March 24, 2011

We all know that Vivian is up in Heaven smiling down on us and waiting for us to join her. Although we miss her, I thank God for allowing us to have her as long as we did. God always knows what's best even when we don't. May God's love continue to bless this family through out this time.

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