He was born on April 7, 1939 to Maud & William Jenkins of Kansas City, MO. Throughout his life he enjoyed riding motorcycles, the outdoors, traveling, and spending time with his grandchildren. One of his proudest moments was witnessing his oldest grandson become a United States Marine.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Irene M Jenkins, and survived by his children William Jenkins of Kansas, daughter and son in law Eva Faulkner and Danny Faulkner of Kansas City, daughter Evelyn Jenkins of Kansas City, along with his grandchildren Hunter Jenkins and his wife Mary Caitlin Jenkins, Gavin Faulkner, and Axle Jenkins.
Funeral services will be held at the time of his grandson's return from overseas, at which time he will be laid to rest with his wife Irene.