Pamela Jenkins

Obituary of Pamela Jenkins

Pamela Lynn Jenkins, 53, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012, at the Allen County Hospital. Pamela was born June 16, 1959, in Fairbanks, Alaska, a twin daughter of Billy C. and Karen Kay (Wheeler) Beck. She grew up in the Cherryvale, Kansas area and later received her Associate of Arts degree in business from Allen County Community College. On June 27, 1981, Pamela married Ron Jenkins in Mapleton, Kansas. They made their home in Iola where she worked in the Allen County Appraisers office for almost 20 years. Pamela was a member of the Community of Christ Church. She enjoyed bowling, camping, outdoor activities and was a "laker". She loved spending time with her family and grandchildren and traveling with her husband. SURVIVORS: Her husband of 31 years: Ron Jenkins of the home 3 Children: Jodi Nicole Jenkins & Joey Romero of LasVegas, NV, Jared Allen Jenkins & Summer Lowry of Humboldt, KS and Jonna Kay Boren & husband, Cory of Iola, KS Her Mother: Karen Kay Miller of Grove, OK 5 Siblings: Terri Marchant & husband, Larry of Cherryvale, KS, Vicki Eagle of Yates Center, KS, Rick Beck & wife, Peggy of Joplin, MO, Jason Miller of SanDiego, CA and Mika Carden & husband, Jay of Seligman, MO 9 Grandchildren: Hunter, Mariah, Bradley, Prestyn, Laken, Trapper, Ruger, Nahla & Cora She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Beck, step-father, Gary Miller and her twin sister, Peggy Navarro. VISITATION: 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 a.m., Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. BURIAL: Highland Cemetery, Iola, KS MEMORIAL: Cancer Treatment Center of America Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com.
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