Obituaries

Geraldine Harris Jenkins

Geraldine Harris Jenkins, age 89, of Glen Rose passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. She was born January 28, 1932, in Star City, Arkansas the daughter of E. A. and Clara Meeks Harris. Geraldine attended First Assembly of God Church of Benton, she was a former Praise Team and choir member. She was also a Women’s Ministry leader, piano player, Vacation Bible School worker, Sunday School teacher and a faithful pastor’s wife. She loved spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids. Geraldine also enjoyed sewing, canning, cooking and especially Iris flowers. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Survivors, husband of 68 years, Temon Jenkins; sons, Mark Jenkins ( Melina) of Arkadelphia and Timothy Jenkins of Star City; daughters, Elizabeth Ebbs ( Mike) of Benton and Becky Minyard ( Jason) of Benton; brother- in- law, Don Borland of Star City; grandchildren, Amy Earnest ( Rick) of Benton, David Bise ( Chandler) of Little Rock, James Jenkins ( Amy) of Poteau, Oklahoma, Jessica Minyard of Benton, Beth Anne Minyard of Benton, Logan Jenkins of Arkadelphia, Alexandria Jenkins of Star City and Brayson Jenkins of Arkadelphia; step- grandchildren, Michelle Cannon of Sheridan and Melissa Ebbs of White Hall; great grandchildren, Kimbree, Andee, Macee, Charlee, Jonathan, Eleanor and Kali and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, February 16 at First Assembly of God Church of Benton, 1801 Hot Springs Highway, Benton, AR at 11: 00am with Reverend Gene Huskey, Reverend Steve Borland and Reverend James Jenkins. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Fairplay Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Bise, Ricky Earnest, Logan Jenkins, Josh Brown, Matthew Hughes and Larry Davis. Honorary pallbearers will be Phillip Kirkpatrick, Lynn Kirkpatrick and Bobby Jenkins.

Memorials may be made to First Assembly of God Church, 1801 Hot Springs Hwy, Benton, AR 72019.

The family would like to give a special thanks to the nurses and staff at Southern Trace Rehab and Care Center.

Arrangements are announced by Regency Funeral Home. Guestbook, regencyfuneralhome. com.

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