Perry Lee Jenkins

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Perry Lee Jenkins, 55, of Millington, died Friday, July 18, 2014, in an auto accident.

Born in Blytheville to Sterling and Lurcennia Jenkins, he was a 1977 graduate of Blytheville High School and held a master's degree from Arkansas State University. He was an employee of Lowenstein House East of Memphis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Mamie Davis, Dorothy Bowers and Lillie Nash, and brother Starling Curly.

Mr. Jenkins is survived by his friend, Brett Wehner;

One sister, Joyce (Tony) Esters of Hattiesburg;

Two brothers, Donald (Dorothy) Jenkins of Blytheville and Floyd (Rosaling) Jenkins of Little Rock; and

Godchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services, officiated by the Rev. Donald Jenkins, will be held at noon Saturday, Aug. 2, at Harold Ford Funeral Chapel, 1632 Sycamore View Road in Memphis.

Arrangements are by McDonald-Horne Funeral Home.