Jenkins, Vida DeMarcus – age 87, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday afternoon at Oak Ridge Hospital.\u00a0 Member of Robertsville Baptist Church.\u00a0 Oak Ridge Mother of the Year in 1960.\u00a0 Survivors: husband, Arlie Jenkins; son, Arlie Gene Jenkins of Clinton; daughters, Mrs. Paul (Bertie) Bostic of Clinton, Mrs. Dan (Ruth) Frar, Mrs. Earl (Elizabeth) Breazeale, both of Oak Ridge, Mrs. James (Gladys) Hensley, Mrs. John W. (Joyce) Nicely both of Powell, Henrietta Jenkins of Jefferson City; sisters, Mrs. Hugh (Blana) Cornwell of Knoxville, Mrs. Elbert (Mabel) Huddleston of Somerset, Ky; 21 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Funeral service 10 a.m. Friday, Weatherford\u00a0 Chapel, Rev. Robert C. Elliott officiating.\u00a0 Interment Oak Ridge Memorial Park.\u00a0 The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Weatherford Mortuary, Oak Ridge.<\/p>\n
Knoxville News Sentinel – June 13, 1984<\/em><\/p>\n Transcribed by Ron Evans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Obituary – Vida DeMarcus Jenkins Jenkins, Vida DeMarcus – age 87, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday afternoon at Oak Ridge Hospital.\u00a0 Member of Robertsville Baptist Church.\u00a0 Oak Ridge Mother Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries-i-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4634,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions\/4634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}