Henry Finis Jenkins Jr.

Funeral: 11am. Tuesday, October 27th at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth.

Visitation: 6 to 8pm. Monday at Laurel Land Funeral Home.

Henry was owner of Jenkins Used Cars and had been a car dealer for 55 years in Fort Worth. He was a longtime member of TIADA, and a member of the Southside Optimist Club for over 50 years. Henry played Santa Claus to local nursing homes for 40 of those years. He also served in the National Guard for 12 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Frances of 52 years and a son, Jack P. Jenkins.

Survivors: children, Sabrina G. Sims, Henry F. Jenkins, III, John Wayne Jenkins, and Charles Billy Hooks; grandchildren, Justin W. Burrus, Shannon G. Blackburn, Pamela Jenkins, Sierra Jenkins, Clark G. Jenkins, Paige F. Jenkins, Jordan A. Jenkins, Erin K. Jenkins, Megan D. Jenkins, John T. Jenkins, Hope C. Jenkins and Jennifer Campbell; great-grandchildren, Tyler W. Blackburn, Torry A. Blackburn, Jaxon Cole Burrus, Hayden Henry Burrus, Hadley Clare Burrus, Elliotte Watson, Jase Troy Jenkins, Carter Campbell, Julius Kirma and Mowgli Hays;brothers, James Ollie Jenkins and Jimmy Ray Jenkins; sister, Judy Mae Jenkins.