Rev. Jack L. Jenkins (79) of Toledo

Rev. Jack L. Jenkins,79, of Toledo, IL passed away at 5:23 PM Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Funeral services will be at 6:00 pm Wednesday February 10, 2021 at the Calvary Tabernacle UPC in Toledo. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday evening at the church. Private family burial will be in the Toledo Cemetery on Thursday. The Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo is assisting the family with services. Please practice social distancing and masks will be required while attending services. Due to the pandemic Kevin and family would appreciate phone calls and cards in the coming days ahead for those who are not comfortable attending services for Jack.

Jack was born in Louisville, IL on October 5, 1941 the son of Joseph and Iva (Kenner) Jenkins. He married Charlene Edgar on May 25, 1963 in Modesto, CA and she preceded him in death on March 15, 2016.

He is survived by his son, Kevin (Stephanie) Jenkins of Neoga; grandchildren, Hayley (Austin) Jabs and Nick Jenkins; greatgrandchildren, McKinley, and Penelope Jabs; brother, Rex Lackey of Fresno, CA; and sister Queda Headlee of Flora, IL.

He was preceded in death by his father Joseph Jenkins and Mother Iva Lackey.

Jack was minister for 43 years at the Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in Toledo, IL. For many years he also was a bus driver for the Cumberland School Dist. He was the Foreign Mission Director for the State of Illinois for 43 years and member of the UPCI in St. Louis, MO. Memorials can be made to the Calvary Tabernacle UPC for the New Life Center project. Online condolences can be expressed by clicking here.