Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jenkins, Jr., John Lewis  June 14, 2007
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Kimbrell Stern - Obituaries
Date of Birth: December 17, 1935  
Date of Death: June 14, 2007  

The Reverend John Lewis Jenkins, Jr., 71, of Albany, died June 14, 2007 at his 
home. His memorial service will be MONDAY 2 PM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. 
The Rt. Reverend Henry I. Louttit and the Rev. Gedge Gayle will officiate. His 
remains will be interred at All Saints Episcopal Church in Atlanta. The family 
will receive friends following the memorial service in the Parish Hall at St. 
Paul’s. 

A native of Birmingham, AL, he graduated from Emory University in 1957, where 
he became a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. The Rev. Jenkins graduated from 
seminary at the University of the South (Sewanee), and did post-graduate 
studies at Virginia Theological Seminary. Father Jenkins served many churches 
in the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia, including St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 
Albany, and St. Thomas, Isle of Hope, Savannah. He also served at St. Paul’s 
Episcopal Church of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was an Army veteran and a 
member of the Albany Rotary Club. 

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Anita Hewell Jenkins. The Rev. 
Jenkins is survived by his two daughters: Margaret Hewell Jenkins, Savannah, 
Elizabeth Jenkins Bush and her husband Matthew, Savannah; 2 grandsons: Clay 
Gordon Bush and Henry James Bush, both of Savannah. Those desiring may send 
memorial contributions to the general scholarship fund at Emory University, 
Emory Alumni Development, 1762 Clifton Rd., Plaza 1000, Atlanta, GA 30322. 

His memorial service will be MONDAY 2 PM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. The 
Rt. Reverend Henry I. Louttit and the Rev. Gedge Gayle will officiate. His 
remains will be interred at All Saints Episcopal Church in Atlanta. The family 
will receive friends following the memorial service in the Parish Hall at St. 
Paul’s.




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