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Dean Jenkins

Dean Jenkins, a resident of Bentonville, Arkansas, was born July 14, 1941 in Blue Eye, Arkansas, a son of Lemuel E. and Euna (Morris) Jenkins. He departed this life Thursday, October 14, 2010 in Springdale, at the age of 69. Dean retired from lawn care. On October 13, 1974, Dean was united in marriage with Patricia Elaine Cottrell who survives him of the home. He is also survived by three children, Michelle Sudduth of Holiday Island, Ark., Michael Matlock and wife Tammy of Berryville, Ark. and James L. Rowe and wife Ellen of Alpena, Ark.; one sister, Ruby and husband Hoover Smith of Berryville, Ark.; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends and loved ones. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lemuel and Euna Jenkins; one brother, Earnest Jenkins; and one sister, Dorothy Youngblood. Visitation will be held from 5 until 8 p.m., Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. Funeral Services will be 2: p.m., Monday, October 18, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel with Billy Burks officiating. Interment will follow in the Blue Eye Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com.

Published October 16, 2010

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