Dorothy Jenkins, 76, of Phenix City, AL passed on Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Phenix City, AL.
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 5, 2026 in the C.T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Rev. Dorothy Newsome, officiating. Burial in West End Cemetery. Public viewing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Dorothy Mae Jenkins was born in Seale, Alabama, on November 4, 1949, to the late Queenell Woods. She departed this life on June 21, 2026.
She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mount Olive Baptist Church in Seale, Alabama where she sang in the choir and served on the Usher Board. Later in life, she became a member of Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church, where she joined the Senior Choir.
She leaves behind nine loving children: Oliver Woods, Tommy Jenkins, Mary Williams (Johnny), Linda Moore (Thomas), Patricia Jenkins, Dorothy Williams (Gregory), Angela Jenkins, Michael Jenkins (Brandy), and Terry Robinson; 24 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
She also leaves behind three sisters: Queen Strong, Jean Strong, and Dora Strong; one brother, Jimmy Woods; and one aunt, Rose Jones; four sisters-in-law, Katie Mae Moses, Velma Howard, Alberta Howard and Christine Upshaw; devoted niece, Cynthia Howard; devoted nephew, Demorris Day; a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
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Auntie you will be missed dearly. We love you. To all my cousins "you all got this. Losing someone so close is always hard to bear. But knowing she's resting in the arms of our Lord and Savior gives just a little comfort knowing she's no longer feeling the aches and pains anymore." Love you guys so much.
Auntie I at least got the chance to see you and hug you and tell you l love you, because we don't visit as much our family but we love each other.But life is short and because of that is why we need to come together especially how our world is today.Unfortunately you left us but we know we're not selfish we knew you was tired & the good Lord knows best but as with all our loved ones we will leave an abundance of memories to share together to help alleviate our pain & suffering having to deal with the lost of loved ones.You left behind ur beautiful daughters and sons and guys I'm so sorry for your loss but keep your head up and stay in faith and reach out to those that gives you comfort and you have each other.You know I love you all and we will get through this together. Rest In Paradise ๐๐๐พ๐ Auntie ๐ซถ๐ซถ๐ซถ
I never got the chance to real meet or talk to her but this is my grandma and it sad she had to leave
Auntee see you again paradise. My condolences to all of your children,grands and great grands. Many friends and family . Love you all
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