Jenkins, Ernest Eugene – age 91, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2015. Ernie was a WWII Veteran, and a member and deacon of South Point Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Survived by his wife, Carolyn (Strevel) Jenkins; step son and wife, Mike and Amy Neloms; step grandchildren, Wendy, Amy, Tyler, Sierra, and Hunter; special friend, Ron Hill. The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 17, 2015 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway. Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery Wednesday, March 18, 2015 for an 11:00am graveside service with Rev. Danny Hill officiating. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com.