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Gordon Lewis Jenkins

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Gordon Lewis Jenkins

Birth
Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
20 Dec 2013 (aged 85)
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 13, Lot #52, Grave #3
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Gordon Lewis Jenkins, 85, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at his residence. He is the husband of the late Eleanor Anne Nevins Jenkins and son of the late Raymond Lewis Jenkins and Sue Ellis Jenkins Bevins. Jenkins was the former owner of Jenkins Chevrolet and Twin Oaks Service Station in Lawrenceburg. He was a graduate of Lawrenceburg City High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He served as Past Commander of the American Legion Post 34. He enjoyed his grandchildren, fishing in Okeechobee, Fla., and University of Kentucky basketball and football.

He is survived by two daughters, Anne Lewis (Keith) Morris of Salvisa and Mary Ruth Ellis of Alexandria; four grandchildren, Anne Marie (Mike) Whalen and Gordon Bradley (Kristi) Holt of Lawrenceburg, Clayton David Holt and Sarah Brooke Herbstreit of Alexandria; and four great grandchildren.

A time of visitation was held Dec. 23 at Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home. No service is scheduled.

(Published in The Anderson News on Dec. 24, 2013; obituary courtesy of contributor #48016644)
Gordon Lewis Jenkins, 85, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at his residence. He is the husband of the late Eleanor Anne Nevins Jenkins and son of the late Raymond Lewis Jenkins and Sue Ellis Jenkins Bevins. Jenkins was the former owner of Jenkins Chevrolet and Twin Oaks Service Station in Lawrenceburg. He was a graduate of Lawrenceburg City High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He served as Past Commander of the American Legion Post 34. He enjoyed his grandchildren, fishing in Okeechobee, Fla., and University of Kentucky basketball and football.

He is survived by two daughters, Anne Lewis (Keith) Morris of Salvisa and Mary Ruth Ellis of Alexandria; four grandchildren, Anne Marie (Mike) Whalen and Gordon Bradley (Kristi) Holt of Lawrenceburg, Clayton David Holt and Sarah Brooke Herbstreit of Alexandria; and four great grandchildren.

A time of visitation was held Dec. 23 at Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home. No service is scheduled.

(Published in The Anderson News on Dec. 24, 2013; obituary courtesy of contributor #48016644)

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