Patricia T. Jinkins, age 87 of Bethlehem, GA, passed away on November 19, 2025. She was born in New York City, NY to the late Edward and Mildred Trott. She moved to Barrow County from Pembrooke Pines, FL, twenty-one years ago. She was a member of Covenant Life Sanctuary Church in Winder. Patricia spent thirty years working in telecommunications with Southern Bell, which was acquired by AT&T. She enjoyed thrifting, volunteering, and crocheting many blankets for new babies and church members. She loved getting up early to make coffee and take care of her family.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Charlie Trott. Patricia is survived by her daughters: Luanne Dowdy and Sherry (Robert) Brunt; brother, Jerry Trott; four grandchildren: Hailey, Scott, Lauren, and Briana; and three great-grandchildren and two on the way.
Smith Funeral Home, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA, has charge of arrangements.
