Jerry Ray Jenkins, 60, of Idaho Falls, passed away November 18, 2010, at his home.
He was born May 4, 1950, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William Hawkins Jenkins and Athene Lott Jenkins. He attended schools in the area.
Jerry participated in the Development Workshop for about 40 years and also in the Joshua Smith Foundation Program. He resided at Panorama Hills Living Center under the care of Becky Dean and Kristine & Michael Lords.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved attending Special Needs Adult Primary. He also enjoyed bowling, swimming, Special Olympics, and being a member of Explorer Post 559.
Survivors are:
Brother: Steve (Maxine) Jenkins
Brother: Dean (Maryan) Jenkins
Sister-in-law: Dorthy Jenkins, Iona, ID
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Kent Jenkins; and a sister, Athene “Teena” Jenkins.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Wood Funeral Home (273 N. Ridge) with Bishop Byard Cox officiating. The family will visit with friends on Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the services at the funeral home.
Burial will be in the Ucon Cemetery.
 
Born:
May 4, 1950 
Place of Birth:
Idaho Falls, ID 
Death:
November 18, 2010 
Place of Death:
Idaho Falls, ID
Funeral Services
Saturday November 27, 2010 , 11:00 a.m. at Wood Funeral Home
The family will visit with friends from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Burial will be in Ucon Cemetery. Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook.