Mr. Leon Jenkins

He was born November 27, 1941 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to the late William & Suckey (Severs) Jenkins. Leon was a proud U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam. During his deployment, he was awarded the Purple Heart and the Vietnam Service Medal with three Bronze Service Stars.

Leon leaves to cherish his memory, the love of his life, Ruby Jenkins; children Angela Price, Adrinne Vasquez (Mark), Rhonda Clamon and Randy Parker (Tammy); siblings, Ruby McCluskey, Earlene Ware and Barbara Shaw; grandchildren Chelsea Trump, Ethan Gallegos, Brandon Vasquez, Gavin Vasquez, Krystal Clamon, Courtney Parker, Kari Petty, Drew Davis and Randi Beard; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers are Randy Parker, Ray Nutt, Hunter Davis, Ethan Beard, Ethan Gallegos and Ben Gallegos

Visitation will be 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday at Gross Funeral Home. A graveside funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, with military honors.