John L. Jenkins, Sr.
Nashville, TN
Passed peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his home.
He is survived by son, John "Knocky" L. (Melodye) Jenkins, Jr.; daughter, Phyllis (Eric) Bagley; sister, Mozel Spriggs of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren, John L. Jenkins, III, Adrianne Jenkins, Ross and Carmen Bagley; many other caring relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Division of Development and Alumni Relations at Howard University School of Law, 207 Holy Cross Hall, 2900 Van Ness St., NW Washington, D.C. 20008.
Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, March 24, 2014 with Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Service at 1 p.m. with Memorial service to follow at 1:30 p.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 7594 Old Hickory Blvd. Elder Opal Scales, Officiating and Rev. Rheubin Taylor, Eulogist. Interment Middle Tennessee Veterans. Lewis & Wright F.D., (615)255-2371.
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