Candice Sue Jenkins

Candice Sue Jenkins obituary

Candice Sue Jenkins

Candice Jenkins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Magoffin County Funeral Home, LLC - Salyersville on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Candice Sue Gardner Jenkins 77 years of age received her wings to fly home October 20, 2025. Sue was born in Stockbridge, Michigan November 14, 1947. She was the daughter of James and Francis (Craft) Gardner. Sue retired from The Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Employment Services June 2, 2008. May 1966, she graduated from Salyersville High School. In May, 1966 Sue was united in marriage to Newt Rowe and was blessed with four daughters, Jennifer (Mark) Minix, Cindy (Jimmy) Patrick, Lorie (Keith) Reed and Tina Holbrook. She wed Gary Jenkins March 1984 and had another beautiful baby girl, Amanda Salyer.

Sue was of the Pentecostal Faith, a devoted Christian and mother. She maintained a closeness to her daughters, her sons-in-law, grandchildren, and her only sister, Linda Montgomery.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, October 23, 2025 from the Fritz Church of God with Dallas Patrick and Larry Patrick officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardner Cemetery at Salyersville, Kentucky. Friends may visit the church Wednesday, October 22, 2025 after 4:00 P.M. and any time prior to funeral services.

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