Ophelia Jenkins
June 14, 1940 — May 9, 2017
Mrs. Ophelia Kennedy Jenkins, 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown.
She was preceded in death by her father, Vardry Kennedy; her mother, Tessie Mae Pinson Kennedy; her husband, Sam Jenkins and a son, Bryan Keith Jenkins.
Left to cherish many fond memories are two daughter, Debra Counts and Sheila R. Jenkins, both of Greenville; one son, Sam E. Jenkins of Greenville; three brothers, Vardry (Lenora) Kennedy of Moncks Corner, SC, Steve Kennedy of Greenville and Glenn Kennedy of Charleston, SC; four grandchildren, Sherika Jenkins, Sasha (Michael) Starks, Kayla Jenkins and Shavario Pate; ten great-grandchildren; goddaughter, Shela Young; five sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law and a host of other relatives and friends