Myrtle Poindexter Jenkins

February 8, 1927 — December 5, 2006

Elkin Mrs. Myrtle Hawks Poindexter Jenkins, age 79, of Grassy Fork Road, left his world to be with Jesus, Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Home. Mrs. Jenkins was born February 8, 1927 in Carroll County Virginia to George Washington & Lillie Akers Hawks. Mrs. Jenkins was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Dobson and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ervin Poindexter; her second husband, Cephus Jenkins; a great great-grandchild; and three brothers. Survivors include: two sons, Willie Poindexter and wife Jane, Tony Poindexter and wife Shelia all of Hamptonville; two daughters, Helen Myers and husband John, Betty Childress and husband Ray all of Elkin; a brother, Melvin Hawks of Courtney; two sisters, Margie Hardy of Jonesville, Marie Turner of Yadkinville; nine grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Dobson, by Rev. Barlow Stanley and Rev. Curtis Ponder. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Jenkins will lie instate 30 minutes prior to the service. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Hodges Funeral Home in Elkin. The family will accept flowers or memorials may be made to Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Building Fund, 431 Jenkins Town Road, Dobson, NC 27017. Online condolences may be made at www.hodgesfuneralhomeinc.com Hodges Funeral Home in Elkin is serving the Jenkins family.

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