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- Obituary for Mrs. Wilkie (Henry) Jenkins
August 30, 1962
Mrs. Wilkie Henry Jenkins, 79, of Soddy, Tennessee, died in aChattanooga hospital early Wednesday morning. She was the daughter ofthe late Ezekiel and Rachel Henry, pioneer settlers of old James County.She had been a resident of Soddy for the past 50 years and was the widowof Emanuel A. Jenkins. She was a member of the Oak Street Baptist Churchand Ladies Bible Class for many years.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Mary Roberts, Soddy and Mrs.Wilburn Penney, St. Petersburg,
Florida; a brother, Talmadge Henry, Graysville, Tennessee; andgranddaughters Joyce, Judy and Joan Roberts, all of Soddy, and ArlenePenney, Decatur, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the Oak StreetBaptist Church conducted by the Reverends Jim Posner and William Sisk.Interment in Varner Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jimmy Card,Henry Haile, Jim Settles, Benney Clements, William Robert Woosnam,Charlie Naramore. Honorary pallbearers will be the Ladies Bible Class ofthe Oak Street Baptist Church. The body will remain at the funeralhome. Arrangements by Williamson-Garrison Funeral Home, Soddy.
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