Vivian Jenkins-Sims Obituary
The memory of Vivian Jenkins-Sims of Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away on August 13, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vivian Jenkins-Sims to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her child Jettie P. Henderson; her father Robert Nichols; and her siblings, Sara A. Harris and Craig C.. She is survived by: her mother Charlene Alexander; her children, Carmelita Lawrence, Rudolph U. Jenkins, Michael D. Jenkins and George L. Sims Jr. (Kenetha); her grandchildren, Shuttera Lawrence, Sierra Lawrence, Janyell Harris, Jasany Jenkins, Najee Young, Alesha Harris, Troy Matthews, Destiny Hall, Michal Jenkins, Ekklesia Jenkins, Alvin Henderson, Miracle Sims and Tony Turner; her great grandchildren, Austin Caldwell, Marquise Lawrence, A'Lay Henderson and Najee Clay; and her siblings, Rosa Lee Carey, Patricia Bouie Hutchinson, Cherry Bynum (Myles), Frances Rollins, Carolyn Wright, Henry Nichols, Bernard Nichols, Alfred Nichols, Devonne Jordan (Larry), Charje Jenkins, Tess Bassie (Karl), Ocurlest Alexander (Wanda) and Bernardo Alexander.
Viewing will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gaines Funeral Home (5386 Lee Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137). A wake will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location.