Kevin Douglas Jenkins

1983 - 2025

Kevin Douglas Jenkins obituary, 1983-2025, Morton, MS

Kevin Douglas Jenkins

1983 - 2025

BORN

1983

DIED

2025

Kevin Jenkins Obituary

Visit the Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Morton website to view the full obituary.

Kevin Douglas Jenkins, age 41 a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025 after a short illness.  Visitation will be held 11am-12pm Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.  Chapel service will be held 12pm at the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton.  Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton is honored to serve the Jenkins family.

Kevin was born in Scott County on August 16, 1983.  He loved being outdoors deer hunting, sitting around bond fires with friends and family.  Kevin loved the peace of riding country roads and his favorite hobby was video games.  

He is preceded in death by his father, Danny Jenkins.

He is survived by his parents, Jayne and Jerry Mayo of Pelahatchie; son, William Watkins; brothers, Chris Jenkins (Sheryle) and Paul Jenkins (Kristie) and a host of friends.  

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Morton

3555 Hwy 80, Morton, MS 39117

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