Dorothy Sue Jenkins' Obituary
Dorothy Sue Jenkins, 87, of Decatur, IL passed away November 4, 2023 at Prairie Rose Health Center, Pana, IL.
Dorothy was born May 11, 1936 in Paducah, KY, the daughter of Ruel and Evalee Braswell. She married Richard Jenkins during 1955 in Paris, IL.
Dorothy was a housekeeper for Prairie Rose Health Center, Pana, IL for 28 years prior to her retirement. She was a member of First Nazarene Church of Pana, IL. She will be remembered as a hard worker and for all the love she held for her family.
Surviving are her son, Greg A. Jenkins (Evelyn) of Decatur, IL; grandchildren, Erica Selby (Chad), Justin Jenkins, Jami Jenkins, Jadan Jenkins; great grandchildren, Ayden Selby, Mavis Selby and Maren Selby.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; parents; brother, Bill Braswell; sisters, Sharon Spencer and Peggy Elledge.
There will be no services. Cremation service will be provided by Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Memorials: Charity of the donor’s choice.
Condolences may be left to Dorothy’s family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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