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Melvin Martin Jenkins

21 Jun 1917 – 4 Jan 1982

Birth	21 Jun 1917
Death	4 Jan 1982
Cemetery	Holly Memorial Gardens Hollymead , Albemarle County , Virginia , USA
Added by	Be❤Polite on 06 Apr 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49816721

Bio

Melvin M Jenkins, 64, of Rt. 5, Charlottesville died Monday, Jan 4, at his home of an apparent heart attack. He was born in Page County, June 2, 1917 and was a son of the late David Martin and Ethel Thomas Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a farmer. On Nov 11, 1927, he married the former Ressie Downey, who survives. Surviving, besides his wife, are four daughters, Ruby L Luchard and Martha L Lynch, both of Charlottesville, Judy C Blair of El Paso, Texas, Faye G Nichols of Luray; four sons, James M Jenkins of Detroit, Mich, David F Jenkins of Norfolk, Gerald W Jenkins of Charlottesville and Ray G Jenkins of Jessup, Ga.; a sister, Susie Stoneberger of Luray; four half sisters, Esta Painter, Mollie Painter and Reda Purdham, all of Stanley, and Annie Lam of Manasas; two half brothers, Dewey Jenkins of Berryville and Russell Jenkins of Detroit Mich., one step brother, Rufus Stoneberger of Luray; 20 grandchildren, one step grandchild, five great-grandchildren and five ste-great grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted 2:30 p.m. today (Thursday) at the Belmont Baptist Church by Dr. Rudolph Wood. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens (JAC) Page News & Courier, Thursday 7 Jan 1982

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Family

Parents

• David Martin Jenkins 1871–1920 FaG
• Ethel Blanche Thomas Thomas 1897–1967 FaG

Spouse

• Ressie Lee Downey Jenkins 1917–2002

Siblings

• Charles Elmer Jenkins 1894–1912 FaG
• William Luther Jenkins 1895–1896 FaG
• Esta May Jenkins Painter 1898–2001 FaG
• Dewey David Jenkins 1901–1996 FaG
• Mollie Ann Jenkins Painter 1903–1995 FaG
• Mamie Ruth Jenkins 1905–1907 FaG
• Ellet Russell Jenkins 1907–1989 FaG
• Susie Elizabeth Jenkins Stoneberger 1919–2009 FaG
• Catharine Marie Stoneberger Richards 1921–1946 FaG
• Reda Louise Stoneberger Purdham 1924–2004 FaG
• Lydia Ann Stoneberger Lam 1926–1995 FaG
• Robert William Stoneberger 1929–1974 FaG
• Harold Lee Stoneberger 1931–1956 FaG

Children

• Ruby Louise Jenkins Koontz 1940–2002
• Martha Lee Jenkins Lynch 1941–?
• Judy Carolyn Jenkins Blair 1947–2022

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