Lynnette Jenkins

1962 - 2023

Lynnette Jenkins, 61, of Los Angeles, Calif., died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. She was born Jan. 16, 1962, in Greensburg, one of five daughters of the late Robert and Marlene Wormack Jenkins. In 1992, Lynnette moved from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Lynnette was a manager of actors and writers in the film and television industry. In addition to acting in television and films (including working on the film "Silence of the Lambs"), she worked as a music supervisor of the Bernie Mac Show, executive-produced the soundtrack to the hit TV show "Girlfriends," and was an executive at Avatar Records Inc. and owner of Urbaniti Productions in Los Angeles. Lynnette's hobby and passion was Saint Bernard dogs. She was the owner of four Saints over the years including Baron, Abigail, Grace and Thurston, who was recognized as a "Champion" by the AKC after winning many competitions across the United States. She was an active, longtime member of the St. Bernard Club of San Diego. She is survived by her longtime partner, Larry Robinson, of Los Angeles, Calif.; and her four sisters, Sheila Thompson (Brian), of Greensburg, Tammy Jenkins, of Monroeville, Deidra Jenkins, of Penn Hills, and Robin Hale (Paul), of Irwin; three nieces, Amanda Rone (goddaughter), Patriece Thompson and Alexandra Hale; two great-nieces, Aliya and Asha Hall; and special friends, Milo Jeffers and Nola Daniels. A memorial service was held at Harrison-Ross Mortuary in Los Angeles, Calif. View "Life of Lynnette" video by Bobby Mardis https://youtu.be/excpBUDC8c8. There will be no viewing and interment will be private in Greensburg. To share your memories and photos, offer your condolences, please visit us at pantalone.com. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the American Diabetes Association.