Collin County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Jinks, John F. 1954 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 August 5, 2008, 12:08 pm Dallas Morning News Dallas Morning News January 20, 1954 John F. Jinks Plano, Tex. Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church in Plano for John Fort Jinks, 45, victim of a traffic accident in Dallas. Services were conducted by the Rev. F.H. Siler, First Baptist pastor, and the Rev. Raymond V. Horn, First Methodist pastor. Burial was at Restland Memorial Park. Jinks was born at Ennis,[1909] had been a longtime Plano resident. He commuted daily to Dallas where he was employed. Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Lucile Tinsley and a daughter, Jane Ann, both of Plano; two brothers, Sam W. Jinks of Dallas and James S. Jinks of San Antonio, and two sisters, Mrs. L. May Power of McAllen and Mrs. L.A. Shuffler of Dallas. Jinks was a member of the First Methodist Church, a Mason and member of the Plano Volunteer Fire Department. Masons had charge of the graveside services. Additional Comments: Grandson of John F. and Martha Meisner Jinks, Taylor Co. Georgia Son of Willis M and Bertha Boggs Jinks who married in Navarro Co. Nov 21, 1898. They first lived in Chatfield, near Alma. Willis M. Jinks first wife died leaving him with Linnie May, James and Dora. He and Bertha had Samuel S. and John F. All siblings apparently still living at John's death. Willis Monroe Jinks and Bertha Jinks are buried in Plano - Big Springs Cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/collin/obits/j/jinks545gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb