Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....JINKS, WILLIAM November 13, 2014
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News Star World - November 15, 2014
WILLIAM JINKS

Funeral services for William Jinks, 78, of Downsville, LA will be held at 2:00 
p.m. Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Farrar Funeral Home in Farmerville with Bro. 
Wayne Whiteside and Chaplain Don Banks officiating. Burial will be in Crestview 
Cemetery under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home.

Mr. Jinks was born and raised in Delhi, Louisiana. A veteran of the U.S. Air 
Force, he served in the Vietnam Conflict and retired after 20 years of service 
with the rank of Master Sergeant. Mr. Jinks worked and retired after many years 
as an auto mechanic in Union Parish.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Myrtle "Cat" Jinks; his 
parents, John Henry and Maudie Ellen Jinks; a brother, John Elvis Jinks, Sr.; 
five sisters, Mary Nell Overstreet, Ollie Mae Jinks, Myrtle Dickson, Louise 
Jinks and Beatrice McKibbens.

Left to cherish his memory are his two daughters, Rebecca Jinks Brennon and 
husband, Charles and Rhonda Jinks Owens and husband, Shelton, all of 
Downsville; three sons, William E. "Blue" Jinks and wife, Lorrie of Downsville, 
Homer Ray Jinks and wife, Marty Kay of Farmerville, and Mark O'Neal Jinks and 
wife, Johnna of Shreveport; two brothers, Billy Ray "Johnny" Jinks, Sr. and 
wife, Inez and Henry E. Jinks and wife, Nadia, all of Delhi; two sisters, 
Shirley Dickson of Delhi and Judy Goodson and husband, Jerry of Georgia; 
thirteen grandchildren, Jennifer Creed, Jason Creed, Casey and Jennifer Rogers, 
Adam Smith, Colby and Courtney Jinks, Jessica Kelly, Sam Smith, Dalton and 
Katie Jinks, Josh and Leanne Brennon, Matthew Jinks, Caleb Jinks, Mason Jinks 
and Marley Jinks; four stepgrandchildren, Whitney Owens, Bonnie Bearden, 
Stephanie Craighead and Angela Del Rio; and a host of other family and friends 
who will miss him greatly.

His grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation is 5:00 -8:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

The family wishes to thank the Gamble Hospice Care for their services, social 
worker Cheryl Minor and caregiver Wanda Holmes.

Online messages for the family may be left at farrarfuneralhomeonline.com.

Farrar Funeral Home

Farmerville, LA 

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