Mrs. Eunice Williams Jenkins transitioned peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Magnolia Garden of Thomasville. Eunice was born on April 7, 1944, in Dillion, South Carolina to the late Dixie and Elizabeth Williams. She was also preceded in death by five siblings: Henry, Jr. Williams, Roger Williams, Richard Williams, Howard Williams, Libby Williams.
Eunice retired as a sewer from Superior Foam. Many people knew “Eunice” for always having a caring and loving heart. She loved to cook and always had an open kitchen. She loved feeding everyone her good soul food cooking. She looked forward to spending time with her kids, grandchildren, and family.
Eunice was a faithful member of Living Water Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher board until her health declined.
She leaves to cherish with loving fond memories her husband, John Jenkins; one daughter, Mary Maxine (Tony) Hayes; two sons, Roger Wayne (Tamika) Williams and Johnny Ray Jenkins; nephew she raised as her own, Munir Muhammad; sisters, Hazel Williams, Bernice Townsend and Pearline Townsend; eight grandchildren, Monet (Kevin) Marion, Desiree Jenkins, Ne’Vaeh Williams, Brittani Harris, Sidney (Jasmine) Hayes, Anthony (Tamara) Hayes Jr, Dre Paul Bennett, Juanterious Poole; eleven great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, in-laws, and other relatives and friends; a very special long-time devoted friend, Lisa Bennett.
Funeral service will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Living Water Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Piedmont Memorial Park. Winston Salem, NC. The family will receive friends at the church from 12:30 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Fabian Crowell sent Red and White Floor Basket for Mrs. Eunice Jenkins - July 23, 2024
Sorry that we could not be there during this time of discomfort. But Sheryl and Thad , Is wishing you all the peace and comfort possible!
Tracy Mills-Howell sent Pink and Lavender Harmony for Mrs. Eunice Jenkins - July 23, 2024
Wayne and Tamika, please know that we are thinking of you. Our deepest condolences to your family. Tracy, Tiffany and Jaxon Mills-Howell
Sending our deepest sympathies and God's comfort for the loss of your beautiful Mom. May her loving spirit always live in your hearts. Much love Michael and Wyvette Hughes, Simpson and Lillian Baker, Timothy and Debra Baker, and the Brown Family.
Praying 🙏🏾 that your family will take solis in knowing that you're no longer suffering and your soul if is cooking and dancing all over heaven. Rest well Ms. Eunice!
From your great grandchildren Maddie and Malia we will forever miss you and you will always have a place in our hearts love you and my favorite memory is when the neighbors dogs chased Malia ivy Vaeh Londyn Maddie and grandma was screaming I wil love u forever💜
Sending my condolences and prayers to the family so sorry for your loss praying for your strength and comfort 🙏🕊️🙏🕊️ Sharon Green and Family
Grandma I love you and will forever cherish the time we had together 💜 some of my most fond memories are of you and Uncle Richard together and it brings me peace to know you're reunited with your twin again! - Desiree'
Our deepest condolences to our aunt Eunice. We going to miss you. Love always, Nicole and family
With deepest sympathy of the loss of cousin/aunt Eunice. You will truly be missed by your love ones. May the family find peace and comfort in the days ahead. Get your rest! 🕊️ Love, Williams & Thompson Family
Our heartfelt condolences and sympathies go out to the Jenkins family. Sending our prayers and thoughts through this difficult time. Please take comfort in the following Proverbs 3:5-6 "Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not to your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths." Sincerely Mrs. Elizabeth and Ms. Patricia Townsend; Terence and Cynthia Taylor
We send our deepest sympathies on the loss of your beloved. Mr.and Mrs. Edward Watkins
Sending my prayers and condolences to the family. Love you Monet, Your OES Sistar Towanda
God bless the Jenkins and Williams family. Eunice was a long time friend of our family.May she rest in peace. With love. The Ledbetter and Medley family.
Sending my condolences and prayers to the family Lillian Debretta Brenda Phine
Eunice, your grace, kindness, and strength and family dynamics inspired me every day. I feel incredibly blessed to have a mother-n-law like you. I will continue to remember all the beautiful memories we shared. "Losing a mother-n-law is like losing a second mom. Love Always Tamika
💜Eunice I miss you💜 Always LB
Grandma i miss you so much , And i miss being at ur house with vaeh, ivy, ashton & malia all the time u always knew how to make us laugh & always cooked for us. I love you forever- ur great grand londyn
Our Dearest Aunt Polly, the LOVE spending weekends with Max , Wayne and Johnny Ray the LOVE You shown through the loss of our FATHER AND BROTHER AND the LOVE you shown to our children and grandchildren will NEVER be forgotten.. Thank You for the family Love , Great meals and millet of all Auntie the GOOD TIMES💕We LOVE you Dearly Polly YOUR BELOVED NIECES Ann, Cynt, and Jackie
I truly love ❤️ and miss my mother-in-law Eunice. She had a loving carrying heart that radiated a comforting spirit. Everyone who knew you is missing you.God has you in his presence now.
Grandma I love and miss you so much, I am thankful and will cherish the last moments I have had with you forever & always love your granddaughter Ne'Vaeh<3
Words of comfort sorry for your loss but you will see them again in a better world
From Gloria little
I am the great grand - child of my wonderful grandmother Ivy Bennett. I will miss grandmas voice , her spirit , and her just being here ! I love her home made chocolate cake , and my favorite memory is when she chased me , and my cousin , Vaeh , Londyn , Maddie , and Malia with the fly swatter lol ! I will miss you so much grandma , love you and love - ivy Bennett <3
If I Should Go Tomorrow" by Unknown
It would never be goodbye, For I have left my heart with you, So don't you ever cry. The love that's deep within me, Shall reach you from the stars, You'll feel it from the heavens, And it will heal the scars. Sending Our Condolences June/Jacobs Family
Those we love remain with us for love itself lives on, and cherished memories never fade because a loved one's gone. Those we love can never be more than a thought apart, far as long as there is memory, they'll live on in the heart. Eunice we go back many years and this took me by surprise, You will truly be missed. With heartfelt gratitude for your life. Sincerely Ruth and Douglas Family
Grandma I love you so much, I am going to miss you !Love Monèt
My condolences to the family.Eunice was truly a loving person. I worked with her for a long time and there was never a dull moment. Doretha (Dot)Bethea
With heartfelt condolences, I pray that God will continue to give you strength during this sorrowful time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Sadly submitted Wanda legette & Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.Neil and Virginia McLean.Nicole and Brickston Moore
My Deepest condolences to the Jenkins Family. Angel Mcbee and Family
Sending prayers and condolences to the family and pray that God gives you strength today and the days ahead from the family of Kevin Linton (aka) K-Nice and Rosa Linton Ervin
Praying for the family and sending my condolences!! Janet Hill Graham(Aunt Janet)
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