QULIN, Mo. - Jestene Jenkins, age 92, of Qulin, MO, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Jenkins was born January 10, 1926 in Lanton, MO, daughter of the late Charlie and Mabel Ruth Melton. She was a member of Fagus General Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, gardening, camping and cooking. She especially enjoyed cooking Sunday dinners for her family. On April 2, 1946 she married Arthur Viren Jenkins. He preceded her in death on February 27, 2008. She is survived by three daughters: Kathy Sentell and husband Danny of Qulin, Phyllis Hefner and husband Roger of Poplar Bluff, and Susan Colleen Miller of Paragould, AR; five grandchildren: Linda Eaker (Shane) of Neelyville, Misty Watson (Billy) of Qulin, Libby Killian (Joe) of Dexter, Kurt Miller (Christina) of Fisk and Shawn Miller of Albuquerque, NM; 11 great grandchildren: Shelle, Jason, Emily, Maggie, Ella, Brayden, Kassidy, Tanner, Parker, Aidan and Emeri and two great great grandchildren: Aubree and Eli. She was also preceded in death by one daughter Erma Karen Jenkins, one grandchild Matt Sentell, two sisters and one brother. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Qulin. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Gary Hancock officiating. Burial will be in Qulin Cemetery at Qulin. Memorials for Mrs. Jenkins may be made to the Qulin Cemetery. Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com
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