Arthur JENKINS

Enid News and Eagle Enid, Garfield Co., OK Friday Sept. 12, 1997

Submitted by: Joyce Baylock

ARTHUR JENKINS

The funeral for Arthur Jenkins, 88, will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Kenneth Wade officiating. Burial will follow in the Enid Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. He was born Sept 14 1908, in Breckinridge to William M. and Sadie Pratt Jenkins and died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 1997 at St. Mary's Mercy Hospital.

In 1930 he married Ada Sidwell in Enid, she died in 1944. Later in 1944 he married Evelyn Gerken in Fairmont and she died in 1981. He later married Molly Diel Sattelmeier in Covington and she died in 1997.

He worked as a baker for Bond Bakery for many years and was transferred to Louisville, Ky. Where he worked for 10 years before moving to Kokoma, Ind. with Deitzen's Bakery, where he retired in 1980.

He survived by two sons, Bruce Jenkins of Norman, Bill Jenkins of Wichita, Kan.; three daughters, Mary Harmon, Betty Gregg, both of Enid, Joyce Maher of Indianapolis a brother, Charley Jenkins of Enid; 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was precede in death by his three wives, four brothers and two sisters.