James William Jenkins
March 31, 1936 - June 22, 2022
James William Jenkins, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly June 22, 2022. He was born March 31, 1936 in Avon, Indiana to the late Francis M. and Anna Belle Jenkins. James was a graduate of Manual High School. He married Tila Dell Equals, and she preceded him in death January 3, 2013. James was employed as a driver with Thomason Skinner for several years, then with Kroger Dairy for over 30 years. James was an avid golfer and a former member of Dakota Landings and Eagle Creek Golf Clubs. Visitation will be Sunday, June 26, 2022 from 12 noon until 4:00 p.m. and Monday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 East Washington Street. James is survived by his children, Jim R. (Debra) Jenkins, Jace V. Jenkins and Joni (Andrew Edwards ) Guess; siblings, Joyce Weliver, Jack (Marcia) Jenkins and Susie Robinson; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A son, Jeffrey A. Jenkins, preceded him in death.
James William Jenkins, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly June 22, 2022. He was born March 31, 1936 in Avon, Indiana to the late Francis M. and Anna Belle Jenkins. James was a graduate of Manual High School. He married Tila Dell... View Obituary & Service Information