Arthur Gilbert Jinks

Arthur Gilbert Jinks obituary, Jonesboro, GA

Arthur Gilbert Jinks

Arthur Jinks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ford Stewart Funeral Home Inc. - Jonesboro on Nov. 7, 2025.
Mr. Arthur Gilbert Jinks, age 72 of Jonesboro passed away November 6, 2025. Mr. Jinks was preceded in death by his parents: Gaines N. Jinks, Sr. and Mary Gilbert Jinks and his brother-in-law: Sam Treadwell. He is survived by his wife: Beverly Jinks, daughters: Erin Jinks (Fiance: Ger Doorley) of Atlanta and Whitney (Palmer) Jones of Smyrna, brother: Gaines (Teri) Jinks, Jr. of Villa Rica, sister: Nellene Treadwell of McDonough, sisters–in-law: Vicky (Bruce) Gant of FL., and Rhonda (Harry) Hargens of FL., brother-in-law: Rick Ballard of Hampton, grandchildren: Nahli Jinks and Owen Jones, numerous nieces and nephews and extended family members. Funeral Services will be held at 3 PM Saturday, November 15, 2025 at the Chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home with Rev. Phillips Gilbert officiating. The family will receive friends 2 PM - 3 PM, prior to the service. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to a charity of your choice in his memory.

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January 28, 2026

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November 16, 2025

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Heidi S.

January 28, 2026

I had the pleasure of getting to know Arthur through a construction project before his retirement. He was such a kind man and a joy to work with. Sending love.

Paul Harris

November 16, 2025

Blessings to the family during this difficult time. Paul and Anne Harris

Antwanette Jones

November 10, 2025

Dear Whitney,

I was deeply saddened to hear about the unexpected loss of your father. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones during this difficult time. If there is anything I can do to support you, do not hesitate to reach out.

With deepest sympathy,
Antwanette Jones

Terrance Roper

November 9, 2025

Whitney and family, I´m sending love and light during this difficult time. Know that God is always with you and will be your comforter.

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