Rupert Jenkins Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rupert Jenkins Jr. (Philadelphia, Mississippi), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 20, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rupert Jenkins Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Rupert's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his wife Linda Mott Jenkins; his granddaughter Sunny Jenkins; and his parents, Rupert Jenkins and Jeffie Lee "Polly" Jenkins. He is survived by: his son Rupert K. Jenkins; his grandchildren, Jamie, Josh and Sara; his sister Alice Jane Gardner; and his nephews, Jay, Jon and Jed. He is also survived by his family dearly, especially his grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the McClain-Hays Funeral Home (1002 E Main St, Philadelphia, MS 39350). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.