Gail Ruth Ours Jenkins
Gail Ruth Ours Jenkins, 87, of Severn, Maryland, died at the home of her son in Parkersburg, March 22, 2017.
She was born April 26, 1929, in Elkins, to the late Andrew Verner Ours and Ora Mae Kisner.
Gail grew up in Elkins and was a graduate of Elkins High School with the class of 1947.
She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Alfred C. Jenkins Jr. of Severn, Maryland; her daughters, Alana W. Minear (Jim Edwards) of Lakeland, Florida, and Sherry L. Pollock (Jesse) of Annapolis, Maryland; her sons, Danny L. Wilfong (Joyce) of Parkersburg and David C. Jenkins of Florida: five grandchildren, Brandon L. Wilfong (Kim) of Elkins Kelly Wilfong (Jane) of Parkersburg, Stacey M. Warner (Morgan) of Cary, North Carolina, Caitlin B. Marino (Tony) of Annapolis, Maryland, and Christina D. Willink (Brian) of Clymer, New York; and eight great-grandchildren, Carly S. Wilfong, Clara L. Wilfong, Jane E. “Liddy” Wilfong, Elise N. Warner, Zackquel W. Warner, William M. Warner, Lucas D. Willink and Micah W. Willink.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Iris Nelle Nikiel; brothers, Cecil Kisner and Robert E. Ours; and infant son, David Wilfong.
Gail retired from the Crownsville Veteran’s Cemetery at the age of 77 in 2006 with 24 years of service. She was a member of Glen Burnie United Methodist Church.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, March 28, at Crownsville Veterans Cemetery.
The family wishes to thank Amedisys Hospice and Gail’s personal caregivers who she loved so much, Linda Drake, Becky Gibson and Kellie Carr.
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