BOBBY LESLIE JENKINS

Bobby Leslie Jenkins, 84, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025. He was born i Clarksville, Tenn. on Sunday, Oct. 20, 1940; the son of Hesley and Esther Jenkins. He married Jimma Jenkins on Jan. 18, 1974. They were married for 48 years until her passing on Jan. 20, 2022.
He is survived by his children: Belinda, Eric, Fayrene (Gary), Hesley (Mary), Rosene (Donald) and Marlene (John); 13 grandkids and five great grandkids and another on the way; and his brother, Dale (Lorita) Jenkins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Jimma; two sons, Wayne and Robert Jenkins; one sister, Shirley; and one brother, Donnie.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, May 17, at Klingner-Cope Funeral Home at White Chapel in Springfield.