Willie J. Jenkins, 83, died April 9, 2012.
He was born in Quincy, and lived in Indian River County for 60 years, coming from Quincy.
He was retired from the agricultural industry.
Survivors include his wife, Annie Jenkins, of Vero Beach; sons, Sam Jones, Cornelius Walker, James Walker and Keith Walker, all of Vero Beach, and Willie Edward Walker, of Fort Pierce; daughters, Ruth Jones, of Vero Beach, Brenda Jenkins, of Atlanta, Vernitha Jones-Enfield, of North Carolina, Cleopatra Champion, of Birmingham, Ala., and Idemery Lodge, of Vero Beach; brothers, Eddie Corker, of Jamaica, N.Y., and Ivy Lee Corker, of Enterable, Md.; and sisters, Daisy Hall and Amanda Steverson, both of Kingsland, Ga., Mary Moore, of Spring Valley, N.Y., and Josie Bell Roberts, of Jacksonville.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. April 13 at Hortense/Mills Memorial Funeral Home.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. April 14 at St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church, Vero Beach.
Burial will follow at Gifford Cemetery.
