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2020
GEORGE JENKINS Obituary
GEORGE W. JENKINS
SANFORD — George W. Jenkins,84, of Sanford passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. He was born March 20, 1936 in Ellerbe a son of the late Raymond and Evie Lee Whitaker Jenkins.
Mr. Jenkins graduated from Ellerbe High School in 1954. He was the owner & operator of Jenkins Trucking Company in Sanford.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Lewis, David and Charlie Jenkins.
A graveside service will be conducted Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 3:00 P.M. at Richmond Co. Memorial Park with Pastor Cal Sayles officiating. Due to COVID-19 we ask you to please wear a face mask and continue social distancing.
Surviving by his children, Wayne Jenkins, Mark Jenkins and Charlotte Jenkins ; Sisters, Virginia Fuller and Mary Jo Beck; A brother, Andrew Jenkins; Seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Jonesboro Heights Baptist Church, 316 Main St. Sanford, NC 27332.
Watson-King Funeral Home in Rockingham is serving the Jenkins family.
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