Extracted from the Panola Watchman (Carthage, TX)
Thursday, September 16, 1976

MRS. LEONA JENKINS

Funeral services for Mrs. Leona Jenkins, 71, of Route 3, were held Monday, Sept. 13, at the Hawthorn Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Leo Willard and the Rev. C. T. Wallace officiating.

Burial followed in the Crims Chapel Cemetery in Rusk County.

Mrs. Jenkins, a grocery store owner, died Sunday, Sept. 12, at Panola General Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Panola County and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Beckville.

Survivors include her husband, J. D. Jenkins of Carthage; two sons, Randall Rogers of Beckville and Nolan Willis of Longview; one brother, Harry Spradley of Carthage; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.