David Junior Jennings

David Junior Jennings obituary, Mansfield, OH

David Junior Jennings

David Jennings Obituary

Visit the Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace - Mansfield website to view the full obituary.

David Junior Jennings, 75, of 427 Woodridge Dr. passed this life on August 20, 2024 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born February 2, 1949, in, Newbern, TN and moved to Mansfield, OH as a youth, where he met the love of his life, the late Ebbie Lee Jennings. 

He was a retired employee of the Mansfield Foundry. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing his guitar and reading the Bible. Mr. Jennings is survived by four sons, Pernell (Keisha) Allen, Keith (Kimberly) Allen, David Junior Jennings III, and Darwin Jennings all of Mansfield, Ohio; one brother, Timothy Jennings of Mansfield; and his sister, Gloria Ann Jennings of Chicago. Mr. Jennings had 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. 

He is preceded in death by his mother, Ann Jennings; father, Ernest Jennings Jr.; two brothers, Paul Jennings and Earnest Jennings; and the love of his life, wife, Ebbie Lee Jennings.

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