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Sgt. Carlton Daniel "Dan" Jenkins, 36, of Kingsland
died Monday while serving in the line of duty.

The funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist
Church in St. Marys with the Revs. Keith Harwood and
Brian Hudson, and John Brunell officiating. Burial with
honors by the Georgia State Patrol Honor Guard will
follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Anderson, Mark Bartimus,
Chuck Byerly, Kevin Chaney, David Douglas, Joe Jenkins,
Mark Schwartz and Jason Seaward.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of local area law
enforcement.

The family will receive friends from 3 to 9 p.m.
Thursday at Allison Memorial Chapel in St. Marys.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Dan Jenkins
Memorial Fund, c/o Southeastern Bank, P.O. Box 39,
Woodbine, GA, 31569.

Surviving are his wife, Jeanie Kay Jenkins of
Kingsland; a son, Jesse Daniel Jenkins of Yulee, Fla.;
two daughters, Becky Lee Jenkins of Yulee, and Kalynn
Dannielle Jenkins of Kingsland; two stepsons, Joshua
Michael Beauchamp and James Dean Beauchamp, both of
Kingsland; his parents, Steve and Dorothy Prochazka of
Bloomington, Ind.; a brother, Joseph Samuel Jenkins of
Fernandina Beach, Fla.; three sisters, Carol Cannon of
Jacksonville, Fla., Donna Combs and Jan Prochazka, both
of Chicago, Ill.; and several nieces and nephews.

A native of Jacksonville, Mr. Jenkins previously lived
in Cicero, Ill., where he graduated from Morton East
High School. He was a graduate of the basic police
officers' school at Lake City Community College, Lake
City, Fla., and a graduate of Armstrong College in
Savannah, where he received his police officer
certification for the state of Georgia and post
instructor's certificate.

Mr. Jenkins lived in Camden County for the past 12
years. He had been employed with the Kingsland Police
Department for four years, and was most recently a
sergeant with the Camden County Sheriff's Department,
where he has worked for the past seven years. He was a
field training officer for the sheriff's department,
and also worked as a security officer at Naval
Submarine Base Kings Bay, Amelia Island Plantation and
Camden Medical Center.

He was named Camden County Sheriff's Department Officer
of the Year in 1997 and 1999. He was a U.S. Army
veteran and a Baptist.


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Compiled from:
The Savannah Morning News (http://www.savannahnow.com/) 
The Brunswick News (http://www.thebrunswicknews.com/)
The Charlton County Herald (http://planttel.net/~cherald/)
The Tribune-Georgian (http://www.tribune-georgian.com/)

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