Richard Jenkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Jenkins in Harrington, Delaware, born in Elkton, Maryland, who passed away on June 12, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Richard's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Richard has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elvie Jenkins (Greene) and Emmanuel Jenkins; and his siblings, Joan Gray (Maurice), Dorothy Hollingsworth (James) and Ronald Greene.
He is survived by: his wife Karen Jenkins; his sons, Richard L. Jenkins, Aaron Jenkins (Christie) and Kenneth Williams (Sulè); and his siblings, Jackie White (Joe) and Robert Skinner. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.
