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Obituary for Robert Jenkins

Robert  Jenkins
Robert Jenkins
Robert Jenkins of Browns Mills passed away July 13, 2015 at Virtua Hospital in Mount Holly. He was 79.
Robert was born in Charleston, S.C., and had been a long time resident of Browns Mills New Jersey. He retired after 25 years with the U.S. Army as a sergeant first class. After retiring from the Army, Robert worked at Midstate Correctional Facility for 20 years, where he retired as well. He enjoyed watching sports, especially football, baseball, and basketball.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Dexter; and his sisters, Gladys Cook, Mary Ann Saunders, Laura Lee Johnson, Mabel Williams, and Pritchenella Johnson-Shaw. Robert is survived by five children, Darlene Jenkins, Robert Jenkins Jr., Eric Jenkins (Jasmine Henry), Ramona Jenkins-West (Levi) and Bridget Jenkins-Hobson; 12 grandchildren; and 18 great grandchildren. He is also survived by ten siblings, Francis, Jack, Adolphus, Michael Johnson, Elizabeth Lewis, Joan Cunningham, Anna Lee Prioleau, Beatrice Knight, Sandra Gourdine, and Rosalee Flood.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on July 23, at Hilton Mortuary in N. Charleston, S.C. Relatives and friends may visit with the family from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday evening, July 16, at the Lee Funeral Home, Mount Holly, and Thursday, July 23 in South Carolina. Interment will follow the service in Riverview Cemetery with full military honors.
Condolences may be emailed at the funeral home web address listed below.
Lee Funeral Home
Mount Holly
www.leefuneralservice.com

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