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DATE: MONDAY, June 27, 1994                    TAG: 9406270003 
SECTION: LOCAL                     PAGE: B2    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: PORTSMOUTH 
DATELINE: 940627                                 LENGTH: Short 

GRACE R. JENKINS

{LEAD} Grace Ricketts Jenkins, 86, of the 1000 block of Naval Ave. died Saturday, June 25, 1994, in a Portsmouth hospital.

Mrs. Jenkins was a native of Portsmouth. She was a businesswoman and a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She was predeceased by her parents, William A. Ricketts and Katherine Pritchett Ricketts and was the widow of William Joseph Jenkins.

{REST} Survivors include a sister, Charlotte R. Wilson of Portsmouth and several nieces and nephews.

The graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Olive Branch Cemetery by the Rev. Robert H. New. The family will receive friends at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel, Monday from 7 to 8 p.m.

Memorials may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church or the Jackson-Fields Home, Route 1, Box 96, Jarratt, Va. 23867-9989.

{KEYWORDS} DEATH OBITUARY

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