Mary Jenkins Hurlock, Maryland Obituary

Mary Jenkins

On Monday, October 7, 2019, at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Rhoda, God sent his angels of infinite mercy, who are too wise to err, to take our loving and caring mother, very very special grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, cousin and truly great friend, home to rest. She will be greatly missed. We will miss you Mom! Mary Jenkins was 100 years old. She was born on Saturday, April 26, 1919. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Hattie Slacum. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James Rudolph Jenkins, Sr.; two sons, James Rudolph Jenkins, Jr. and William Russell Jenkins; siblings, Louise Jolley, Helen Slacum, Frances Fisher and John Slacum; granddaughter, Conchita Walls. Mary leaves to cherish her memory, sister, Lillian Slacum; three daughters, Kay Slacum of Hurlock, MD, Helen Young (Melvin) of Suffolk, VA and Rhoda Palmer of Hurlock, MD; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. Lovingly Submitted, The Family
April 26, 1919 - October 7, 201904/26/191910/07/2019
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On Monday, October 7, 2019, at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Rhoda, God sent his angels of infinite mercy, who are too wise to err, to take our loving and caring mother, very very special grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, cousin and truly great friend, home to rest. She will be greatly missed. We will miss you Mom! Mary Jenkins was 100 years old. She was born on Saturday, April 26, 1919. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Hattie Slacum. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James Rudolph Jenkins, Sr.; two sons, James Rudolph Jenkins, Jr. and William Russell Jenkins; siblings, Louise Jolley, Helen Slacum, Frances Fisher and John Slacum; granddaughter, Conchita Walls. Mary leaves to cherish her memory, sister, Lillian Slacum; three daughters, Kay Slacum of Hurlock, MD, Helen Young (Melvin) of Suffolk, VA and Rhoda Palmer of Hurlock, MD; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. Lovingly Submitted, The Family

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Oct
12
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Saturday, October 12 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bennie Smith Funeral Home (Hurlock)
516 S. Main Street
HURLOCK, MD 21643
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Oct
12
Service
Saturday, October 12 2019
12:00 PM
Bennie Smith Funeral Home (Hurlock)
516 S. Main Street
HURLOCK, MD 21643
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