Betty Hensley Jenkins

Mrs. Jenkins was born in
Haywood County but had lived most of her life in Buncombe.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Arsenus Hensley and Mona Dell Hightower Hensley Nichols, by her step-father, Western Nichols, and by a sister, Emma Hensley Jenkins.  She worked for CTS for 27 years and was a member of Sardis United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her  husband, William “Bill” Jenkins;  a son, Eddie Lee Jenkins of Arden;  a sister, Suzanne Huntley of Asheville;  and
two granddaughters, Amy and Pam Jenkins.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park with the Rev. Enoch Ball, Jr. officiating.

Her family will receive friends from 7 - 8:30 pm Tuesday at
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.