Search by Name

Search by Name

Leroy "Red Dog" "Butt" Jenkins

Leroy "Red Dog" "Butt" Jenkins obituary, Charleston, SC

FUNERAL HOME

W.M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc. - Awendaw

4129 Highway 17 North

Awendaw, South Carolina

Leroy Jenkins Obituary

Leroy "Butt" "Red Dog" Jenkins Awendaw - Mr. Leroy "Butt" "Red Dog" Jenkins, 82, of Awendaw, SC, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 6, 2021. The family of Mr. Jenkins will celebrate his life with a Celebration of Life Service on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Mt. Nebo A.M.E. Church - 5600 Highway 17 North, Awendaw, SC 29429. There will be a Walk-Through Viewing on Saturday, December 11, 2021, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, 4129 Highway 17 North, Awendaw, SC 29429. Masks are required for ALL attendees. Mr. Jenkins was preceded in death by his parents: Mr. John Jenkins, Sr. and Mrs. Louise Jenkins and siblings: Sam Jenkins and Lucille Mitchell. He is survived by his loving wife: Mrs. Ester Mae Jenkins; children: Donald Jenkins (Rochelle) and Rev. Linda Warren (John); siblings: Annabelle Porcher, John Jenkins, Jr. (Bernetha) and Ruth Fulton; step-sister: Carolyn Bruce; twelve grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was a Retired Forklift Driver for the SC State Ports Authority. Condolences and flowers may be sent to the family at www.wmsmithmcnealfuneralhome.com. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Dec. 8 to Dec. 11, 2021.

Memories and Condolences
for Leroy Jenkins

Sponsored by W.M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc. - Awendaw.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Leroy Jenkins's name

Memorial Events
for Leroy Jenkins

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

W.M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc. - Awendaw

4129 Highway 17 North, Awendaw, SC 29429

How to support Leroy's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Leroy Jenkins's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more