Alvin W Jenkins *

FAIRFIELD — Alvin , age 85 of Fairfield, died Wednesday, October 23, at the Bloomfield Care Center in Bloomfield. Alvin was born August 28, at Osawatomie, , the son of Ralph and June Atkinson Jenkins. He was born and raised in Kansas and had lived in Kansas, , and Iowa. He married Lucille on August 23, at Princeton, Kansas. They were divorced. He was of the Jehovah”s Witness faith. He farmed, drove a semi and was in the landscaping business. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother Max and his son Bill. Surviving are his 2 daughters Katie Daley of Fairfield and Betty (Tim) Lockwood of Wimberley, Texas; 4 sons: Ernie Jenkins of Des Moines, Tom (Beverly) Jenkins of Keosauqua, Dave ( Mary ) Jenkins of Rutledge, Missouri and Tim Jenkins of Weldon, Iowa . Cremation has been accorded, as per Alvin”s wishes, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of the Raymond Funeral and Cremation Service of Fairfield. Online condolences be sent to www.raymondfuneralhomes.com.

Published on October 23, 2013