Edward F. Jenkins, 76, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away on Thursday evening, August 8, 2013, following a lengthy illness.<\/p>\n
He was born in Wilkesville Township, Vinton County, on December 27, 1936, to the late Noah and Ethel West Jenkins. He was a graduate of Wilton High School, a self-employed mason, and loved to farm.<\/p>\n
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Earl Jenkins.<\/p>\n
Surviving is his wife, Shirley Canode Jenkins; two daughters, Beth Ann Jenkins (Dennis Grant) of Wellston and Pam Collins (Eugene “Crow” Lambert) of Jackson; one grandson, Shane (Neka) Crabtree of Jackson; and two great-grandchildren, Austin and Raegan Crabtree of Jackson.<\/p>\n
Edward requested that cremation follow his passing.<\/p>\n
Arrangements are by the Jenkins Funeral Chapel of Wellston.<\/p>\n
( jenkinschapel@frontier.com )<\/p>\n
via Edward F. Jenkins – www.theTelegramNews.com | Jackson and Vinton County’s Home Page – Jackson, OH<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Edward F. Jenkins, 76, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away on Thursday evening, August 8, 2013, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Wilkesville Township, Vinton County, on December 27, 1936, to the late Noah and Ethel West Jenkins. He was a graduate of Wilton High School, a self-employed mason, and loved to farm. Besides\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3341,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions\/3341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}