DON J. JENKINS
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning at the Vase Funeral Home for Don Jenkins, 65. The Rev. Oyer Morgan of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery.
Friends who served as pallbearers were Orville Anderson, Clarence Daniels, William Elich, Herman Menkiney, Albino Simoncini and Jack Woodsmall.
Mr. Jenkins died early Monday in Sweetwater Memorial hospital, where he had been a patient for a week. He was a retired coal miner and resided in the Harvey apartments at 169 K for several years before his death.
Don Jefferson Jenkins was born April 25, 1897, in Murphysboro, Ill. He had lived in the Rock Springs area for more than 40 years, coming here in 1921.
Immediate survivors are a brother, Bert N. Jenkins of Pomona, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Luther (Marie) Bolen of Jackson. Bernt N. Jenkins came to Rock Springs when notified of his brother’s illness but, because of illness in his own family, returned to Pomona before Mr. Jenkins’ death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bolen were in Rock Springs during Mr. Jenkins’ illness and were here at the time of his death.
DON J. JENKINS
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning at the Vase Funeral Home for Don Jenkins, 65. The Rev. Oyer Morgan of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery.
Friends who served as pallbearers were Orville Anderson, Clarence Daniels, William Elich, Herman Menkiney, Albino Simoncini and Jack Woodsmall.
Mr. Jenkins died early Monday in Sweetwater Memorial hospital, where he had been a patient for a week. He was a retired coal miner and resided in the Harvey apartments at 169 K for several years before his death.
Don Jefferson Jenkins was born April 25, 1897, in Murphysboro, Ill. He had lived in the Rock Springs area for more than 40 years, coming here in 1921.
Immediate survivors are a brother, Bert N. Jenkins of Pomona, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Luther (Marie) Bolen of Jackson. Bernt N. Jenkins came to Rock Springs when notified of his brother’s illness but, because of illness in his own family, returned to Pomona before Mr. Jenkins’ death. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bolen were in Rock Springs during Mr. Jenkins’ illness and were here at the time of his death.
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