Phillip Andrew Jenkins
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Philip Andrew Jenkins, age 74, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on August 8, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee.
Mr. Jenkins was born on December 2, 1950, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, son of John Bryan Jenkins and Helen Ora Grace (Smith) Jenkins.
He was a Gospel Preacher at the Cold Springs Church of Christ and Stevens Gap Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Miriam (Smith) Jenkins; daughter, Andrea Keck (James); son, John Jenkins; grandchildren, Conner Keck, Emily Keck, Kate Jenkins, and Lucy Jenkins; sister, Linda Trotter (Ken); sisters in law, Aileen Mize and Kathleen Cooper (Joe); brother in law; Joe Lee Smith; several nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors; brothers and sisters in the Body of Christ.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John Bryan Jenkins and Helen Ora Grace (Smith) Jenkins.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Crossville Church of Christ followed by burial at City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Crossville Church of Christ and on Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Crossville Church of Christ prior to the funeral.
Remembrance donations may be made to Dash for Derek 5K Fun/Run Walk or the Parkinson Association.
Arrangements and Care provided by Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
76 E. Adams St. P.O. Box 665, Crossville, TN 38555
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