Obituary: Michael Jenkins

Graveside services for Michael Jenkins, 64, of Athens are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Post Oak Cemetery in Malakoff with Bro. Frank Upchurch officiating.

Michael Jenkins went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 30, 2018 in Athens.

Michael Wayne Jenkins was born November 20, 1953 in Palestine, Texas the son of Wayne Jenkins and Billie Jean Hulcey Jenkins. He loved the Lord and being a member of Crossroads First Baptist Church. Mike worked as a truck driver for SAIA for many years and after retirement he worked part time at O’Reilly Auto Parts in Athens. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, but what he loved the most was spending time with his family. He was a loving father, brother and grandfather that will be missed by family and friends.

Mike is preceded in death by his parents Wayne and Billie Jean Jenkins.
He is survived by four children, Brandon Jenkins of Cross Roads, Micha Jenkins of Corinth, Christopher Jenkins of Palestine, Bradley Jenkins of Athens; one sister, Sherri Brown and husband William; one brother, Marcus Jenkins; four grandchildren, Dylan Jenkins, B.J. Jenkins, Ava Jenkins, Aaliyah Jenkins, and special friends Wayne and Margie Jock.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home family.
You may light a candle or write condolences to the family at www.hannigansmith.com