Jenkins, Timothy D. – age 41, of Knoxville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 21, 2011.  Timothy was born November 6, 1969 in Gaffney, SC.  He was a 1989 graduate of Austin East High School and served in the United States Navy for 12 years.  He was a faithful member of Calvary Revival Church Greeters Ministry in Virginia.  He had a loving heart, a gentle spirit and he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.  Preceded in death by his father, Sammie L. Jenkins.  Survived by mother, Ann Johnson; son, Timothy Seth Jenkins; brothers, Terry Jenkins of Gaffney SC, Roger Jenkins of Nashville, TN, and Sammie Jenkins, Sr.; sisters, Beverly Wynn, Kim Blair and Ramona Jenkins; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and a host of friends.  A special thanks to all of his caregivers, VA social workers, devoted friends Lynnwood Hoskie, Robin Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Pope and his church family in Virginia.  The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 27, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel.  Rev. Dr. Harold Middlebrook officiating.  On Friday, January 28, 2011 at 11:30 a.m., the interment will be at Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 5901 Lyons View Pike.  Services to conclude with full military honors and a full dove release.

This obituary was posted on Friday, January 21st, 2011 at 9:00 am.
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