of Marion, AR

February 12, 1935 - May 18, 2025

Bessie Mae Jenkins, 90, of Marion went to her Heavenly Home Sunday, May 18, 2025. She was born February 12, 1935 in Joiner, Arkansas to the late William and Velma Shannon. Bessie Mae was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in West Memphis, she retired as a Legal Secretary. She enjoyed spending time with her big family and working in her flower garden. She is survived by her daughter, Karla Sue Rice (John); sons, David Jenkins Jr (Cindy) and Shannon Ray Jenkins (Heather); grandchildren, Joey, Chris, Kayla, Mandy, Stacie, Cooper and Nolan; great-grandchildren, Abigail, Alyssa, Annabell, Isaiah, Harper, Cruz, Hazel and Holden; sisters, Dorothy, Janice, Tommye Jo, Carolyn, Margrett Ann and Kathy; sisters-in-law, Linda Jenkins and Prissy Smith and best friend, Denise Letner. Bessie Mae is preceded in death by her parents and husband, David Jenkins Sr.; 3 brothers and 2 sisters. A graveside service will be held at Louise Chapel Cemetery on Friday, May 23, 2025 at 2:00 pm.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Swift Funeral Home
Highway 61 South
Osceola, AR  72370
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