Doris Virginia Jenkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Doris Virginia Jenkins (Lynchburg, Virginia), who passed away on September 24, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Virginia Jenkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Ware and Carrie Washington Ware Miller; her grandparents, Jim Ware, Ella Ware Harvey, Charlie and Rosa Washington; her siblings, James Edward Ware (Coretta), Charlie Leroy Ware, William Roger Ware (Joyce) and Shirley Parrish (Duval); and her nephew Charlie Leroy Ware, Jr..
She is survived by: her daughter Deborah King; her son-in-law Dwight King; her granddaughter Valencia King; her nieces and nephews, James Henry Ware, Sr., Frank Jerome Ware (Linda), Gary Ware, Sr. (Frances), William Ware, Jr., Dennis Ware, Darryle Ware (Faith), Linda Ware, Sheila Haskins, Janine Ware, Sharon Ware, Shevella Crawford, Vanessa Anderson, Karen Ware, Cynthia Wood and Deborah Ware; her great-nephew James Jamale; her great-niece Jasmine Ware; her cousins, Lil Winfree, Jean Woodman, Cleveland Rice, Edith Wynn, Evelyn Turner, Carolyn Cunningham, Marlon Parrish (Jean), Marcine Parrish, Monica Parrish, Stacy Gamble (Mike), Kyle Hargrove (Anna) and Cynthia Alston; her caregiver Marie Coles; and her daughter Tailor (Brenda Myles).
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 18th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory-Lynchburg (220 Breezewood Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in her memory be made to her favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
