CARMEN LEANNA JENKINS
Funeral services for Carmen Leanna Jenkins, age 11, of Rusk was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23 in First Baptist Church in Rusk with the Rev. Robin Parsons officiating. Burial was in Meador Cemetery.
Miss Jenkins died Dec. 20. She was born Dec. 2, 1997, in Jacksonville. She was a student at Rusk Intermediate and a member of Gallatin Missionary Baptist Church.
Preceding her in death were her great grandparents, Mildred and P.W. Jenkins, Tommie and Alvin Woodall; great grandfather, Sam D'Andrea; and great grandmother, Ellen Aldridge. Survivors are her parents, Clint and Ellen Jenkins of Rusk; two sisters, Linda Gluck and Jessica Jenkins, both of Rusk; brother, Phillip Bryce Jenkins of Rusk; grandparents, Phillip Oliver Jenkins of Rusk, Shane Woodall of Jacksonville, Terry D'Andrea of Jacksonville; and Freddie and Donna Hooper of Tyler.
Pallbearers were Ricky Moon, Chad Essex, Michael Chandler, Richard Baggett, Danny Odom and John Carroll. Wallace- Thompson was in charge