Giovanni Dante Jenkins

OF

GIOVANNI DANTE JENKINS

SUNRISE SUNSET

11/18/1990 11/15/2016

SERVICES

MONDAY DECEMBER 26, 2016

10:00 AM

CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE OF

GIOVANNI DANTE JENKINS

“1990”

THE PROUD PARENTS, SHARON D. MOORE and EX-HUSBAND , ANDREW JENKINS JR. WELCOMED A BEAUTIFUL CURLY HAIRED BIG EYED LONG LASHED BABY BOY, WHO BEGAN HIS LIFES JOURNEY ON NOVEMBER 18, 1990. GIOVANNI WAS THE THIRD CHILD OF SIX CHILDREN.

SHARON MOORE AND ANDREW JENKINS JR PARTED WAYS. SHARON MOVED SOUTH TO HUNTSVILLE AL. NEAR HER GRANDMOTHER ROSA O. MOORE(GG-10-22-1915/10-23-2016RIP)WHERE GIOVANNI STARTED HIS EDUCATION JOURNEY IN A ONE ROOM CLASS WITH SISTER BETTSIE ALLEN-(THANK YOU) WITH HER HELP AND HIS FAMILY GIOVANNI WAS ABLE TO OBSERVE AND STUDY HIS SURRONDINGS LEARNING TO HIM CAME FAST, HE WAS VERY SMART.

WHEN THE FAMILY RETURNED TO CALIFORNIA, HE WENT FROM KINDERGARTEN TO 2ND GRADE WITH NO PROBLEMS, EDUCATION WAS EASY LEARNING FOR G. GIOVANNI CONTINUED HIS EDUCATION AT SEVERAL CHURCH SCHOOLS AND SEVERAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. GRADUATING IN 2008 WITH A GPA 3.9, AND HIS FAVORITE SPORT WAS BASKETBALL WHERE HE AND HIS TEAM (REV-WILDCATS) WON HIGHSCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP THAT YEAR. GIOVANNI MADE FRIENDS EASY AND TRIED MAKING WHAT EVER PROBLEM ANYONE WAS GOING THROUGH BETTER, HIS BIG SMILE ALONE MELTED ANYONE.

GIOVANNI LOVED HIS RELIGION HIS HEAVENLY FATHER AND HIS HOME CHURCH (MT RUBIDOUX SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH-THANK YOU) AT THE TENDER AGE OF 8 GIOVANNI ALONG WITH HIS SIBLINGS WERE BAPTIZED. HE WAS ACTIVE IN THE YOUTH CHOIR, YOUTH GROUPS ETC. ONE BEING PATHFINDERS WHERE G. WAS PART OF THE DRUM CORP PLAYING THE BASS DRUM.

GIOVANNI LOVED HIS CLOSE NIT FAMILY ESPECIALLY HIS MOTHER WHOM HE ADORED AND RESPECTED. WITH ACTIVITIES OF, BEING ON A SWIM TEAMS, SKIING, TRACK AND FIELD (PRIVATE JR. TEAM THRU VALLEY COLLEGE ), CAMPING, TRAVEL, AND JUST PLENTY OF FUN. GIOVANNI ATTENDED SEATTLE STATE, RCC, UNIVERSITY OF PHEONIX, IN THE PURSUIT OF GETTING A BUSINESS DEGREE. GIOVANNI HAD SEVERAL JOBS, WITH THE LAST GETTING HIRED THRU AT&T.

IN 2010 ANDREW JENKINS JR, REACHED OUT TO HIS ADULT CHILDREN, GIOVANNI WAS THE CHILD THAT ONCE AGAIN WANTED TO HAVE THINGS GOOD WITH HIS SIBLINGS AND ANDREW.

ANDREW AND G HAD THER SPECIAL MOMENTS.

GIOVANNI SHARED ALOT OF HIS TIME WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND TONI, HIS “RIGHT HAND MAN “ RICARDO D. JENKINS. GIOVANNI MISSED HIS BIG BROS. CHAD ADAMS AND ERIC W. MOORE II, HE ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT HOOKING UP WITH THEM. HIS BESTBEST FRIEND “LAURA.” G ADORED HIS GRANDMOTHERS, GRACE L. MOORE, ANNA JENKINS , THANK FOR BEING HIS ROCK “MOM”, ALFRED MOORE HE RESPECTED HIS GRANDPA.

HIS UNCLES ERIC W. MOORE I, DARREN S. MOORE, UNCLE REGGIE, AND A HANDFUL OF HIS COUSINS.

GIOVANNI DANTE JENKINS WILL BE TRULY MISSED NOT ONLY FROM HIS ENORMOUSE FAMILY BUT AN ENORMOUSE HOSTOF FRIENDS AND PEOPLE THANK YOU!

~“IT TOOK THAT VILLAGE”~

~MAY WE ALL REMEMBER HIM, AND MAY WE, LIKE THE WRESTLING JACOB OF THE BIBLE, NEVER GIVE UP OUR STRUGGLES UNTIL WE RECIEVE OUR BLESSINGS FROM GOD.~

GIOVANNI DANTE JENKINS, G, VANNI, HD, LEAVES TO TREASURE HIS MEMORIES:

MOTHER-SHARON D. MOORE

FATHER-ANDREW JENKINS JR

SISTERS-MERCEDES A. JENKINS, CHRYSTLE D. JENKINS, CHYNNA D. JENKINS, ANDRENIQUE GREEN-HOWARD

SISTER-INLAW-TERRI-ANN JENKINS

BROTHERS-GIORGIO D, JENKINS, RICARDO D. JENKINS, ANDREW WILLIAMS, KYLE JENKINS, CHAD ADAMS, ERIC W. MOORE I

BROTHER-INLAW-DONALD T WASHINGTON SR

GRANDPARENTS-ALFED & GRACE MOORE JR, ANDREW JENKINS SR, ANNA JENKINS

GREAT-GRANDPARENTS-ROSA O.MOORE(RIP-10/23/16), GLADYS EVANS(RIP-12/9/2016)

UNCLES-ERIC W MOORE SR, DARREN S MOORE

REGINALD R JENKINS, PATRICK D JENKINS, GREAT-UNCLE- DAVID JENKINS

AUNT(GODMOTHER)-CARLA McKAY

NEICES-AALIYAH, BELLA & CAIA JENKINS, MARIAH JENKINS, JORDYN & JEWELL JENKINS

NEPHEWS-DOMINIC & ELIJAH KING, JOSIAH JENKINS, DONALD T WASHINGTON JR

COUSINS-REGINALD, REGINA, ANNA, DESTINY, CHRISTOPHER, KENNY, RASAAN, MIA, MARKESE JENKINS, AIESHA, JERROM, A HOST OF A LOT MORE OTHER RELATIVES

MEMORIAL CELEBRATION

SERVICE

MONDAY DECEMBER 26, 2016

10:00AM

ORDER OF SERVICE

MUSICAK PRELUDE

PRAYER OF COMFORT PASTOR RAPHEAL

MUSICAL SELECTION TERRI JENKINS

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT PASTOR RAPHEAL

VIDEO PRESENTATION

MUSICAL SELECTION TERRI JENKINS

JOHN 3:16

APPRECIATIONS

YOU SENT A LOVELY CARD, OR YOU SAT QUIETLY IN A CHAIR, YOU SENT A FUNERAL SPRAY, IF SO WE SAW IT THERE. YOU SPOKE THE KINDESS WORDS, MY FRIENDS COULD SAY. PERHAPS YOU WERE NOT HERE AT ALL, JUST THOUGHT OF US THAT DAY, WHAT EVER YOU DID TO CONSOLE OUR HEARTS, WE THANK YOU SO MUCH WHAT EVER THE PART.

SPECIAL THANK YOU

MERE WORDS CANNOT EXSPRESS OUR DEEPEST APPRECIATION TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY MEMBERS OF MT. RUBIDOUX SDA CHURCH, HOST OF FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES. THE BEST OF FOOD AND HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES WERE GREATLY RECIEVED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MANY ACTS OF KINDNESS AND CONCERN THROUGHOUT THIS TIME HAS DEEPLY TOUCHED US ALL AND WE WILL FOREVER BE IN YOUR DEBT.

PLEASE ACCEPT OUR HEARTFELT THANKS FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE.

SHARON MOORE & ANDREW JENKINS JR &

MOORE-JENKINS FAMILY