Ruth Virginia Jenkins, 78, of Plant City, died Oct. 10, 2016.
Born in Tampa, she was the daughter of John Jr. and Evelyn Castleman Toole. She spent her life in the service of the Lord as a pastor’s wife. She was raised in the Welcome Baptist Church and attended many throughout her life. Her family meant everything.
She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Richard Jenkins.
She is survived by her children, Leatha Harrell, Debbie Kline, Ruth Wallace, Ginny Stickle, David “DeJay” Jenkins, Paul “Ben” Jenkins and Michael Brown; siblings, Carol Sheffield, Geraldine Hamilton, Janice Jenkins, Alfred Toole and Jimmy Toole; 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held Oct. 15, at Welcome Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be made at HaughtFuneralHome.com.