Rickey Jenkins Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Rickey Jenkins of Metter, Georgia. Rickey, born on December 1, 1957, passed away on June 20, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Rickey for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Rickey’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lonnie Jenkins and Willie Bell Jenkins. He is survived by: his wife Lillie Jenkins of Metter, GA; his children, Kia Burke (Cassidy) of Metter, GA, Latisha Barnes (Carlos) of Bloomfield, NJ, LaChina Williams of Rock Hill, NC, Perry Burke (LaFaye) of Grovetown, GA, Darius Burke (Kenosha) of Twin City, GA and Ricky Worthen (Janelle) of Roselle, NJ; his siblings, Janice Jenkins and Leon Jenkins; and his uncle Arthur Jenkins. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, and dear friends.
