Rappahannock News

Walter Martin Jenkins

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Walter Martin Jenkins, 84, of Sperryvill­e, VA passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born August 14, 1936 in Sperryvill­e to the late Minnie Racer Deavers and Walter Martin Jenkins, Sr.

Mr. Jenkins served in the United States Army with the Military Police from 1959-1964. He went to work with the Virginia Department of Transporta­tion and retired after 30 years of service. He was a Lifetime member of Sperryvill­e Volunteer Fire Department with over 59 years of service. Mr. Jenkins was a loving husband, father and grandfathe­r who will be deeply missed.

Mr. Jenkins is survived by his wife of 56 years, Doris Fincham Jenkins; daughter, Joan Garcia and husband, Manuel; sister, Harriett Kindall and husband, Tommy; and grandson, Chris Garcia and his wife, Kayla.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper, 850 Sperryvill­e Pike, Culpeper, VA 22701. Due to COVID mandates, masks are required to enter the building.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel with Pastor Dan Yowell officiatin­g.

Interment will follow at Sperryvill­e Cemetery, Route 522, Sperryvill­e, VA with military honors provided by United States Army and VFW Post 2524. Pallbearer­s will be members of the Sperryvill­e Volunteer Fire Department. An online guestbook and tribute wall are available at www.foundandso­ns.com Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is serving the family.

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