Sussex-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jenkins, Roselyn Webb, 1983 

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ROSLYN EVELYN WEBB JENKINS 

   WAKEFIELD - A funeral for Roslyn Webb Jenkins, 73, was held Tuesday at 3 
p.m. at Purviance Funeral Home by the Rev. Gordon Conklin.  Burial was in 
Wakefield Cemetery.

   Jenkins died Sunday in her home.

   A native of Prince George County, she was the wife of Sol Irving Jenkins.

   Mrs. Jenkins taught for 21 years in Prince George and Sussex County schools 
before retiring in 1975.  She was a member of Wakefield Baptist Church and was 
a past president of Wakefield Women's Club.

   Survivors include a son, William Irving Jenkins, and a daughter, Laura Anne 
Goodrich, both of Wakefield; three grandchildren.

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Roselyn Webb Jenkins

  WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Roselyn Webb Jenkins, 73, died at her home in Wakefield 
Oct. 8.  She was a native of Prince George County and was a retired 
mathematics teacher.  She taught in Prince George County Schools from 1930-33 
and in Sussex County Schools from 1957-75.  She was a 1930 Phi Beta Kappa 
graduate of the College of William and Mary. 

  She was a member of the Wakefield Baptist Church and was immediate past 
president of the Wakefield Woman's Club.  She was the daughter of the late 
William Chappel Webb and Laura Marks Webb.

  She is survived by her husband, Sol Irving Jenkins of Wakefield; a son, 
William Irving Jenkins of Wakefield; a daughter, Laura Anne Goodrich of 
Wakefield; and three grandchildren, William Richardson Jenkins, Mary Anne 
Goodrich and Garland Henry Goodrich. 

  A funeral service was held Oct. 11 at Purviance Funeral Home. Burial was at 
Wakefield Cemetery with the Rev. Gordon Conklin officiating.  Memorial 
donations can be made to Wakefield Baptist Church or the charity of choice.


Roselyn* (WEBB; Mrs. Sol I.) JENKINS, retired teacher, 
b. 30 Oct 1909, Prince George Co., d. 8 Oct 1983, at home, Wakefield, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 11 Oct 1983, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 13, 1983, p. 7A; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 64, No. 39, Oct. 19, 1983, p. 7, col. 1-2 

*Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

Her gravestone shows Roselyn.  (Find a Grave Mem. #127988597) 

D.Cert. 83-035320 also gives Roselyn. 

Her husband's obit ("Daily Press," Dec. 28, 1986, p. 37) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/j525s10o.txt 

They m. 2 Sep 1933 in Disputanta.  Ancestry.com "Virginia Marriages," 
   citing Prince Co. image 646, gives Rosa Evelyn. 


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