Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Judy Nan Laibe Jenkins, age 73 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Tuesday, May 9, 2017.  Mrs. Jenkins was born in Lima, Ohio, a daughter of the late J. Ramon and Kitty Laibe.

Mrs. Jenkins was a loving mother and grandmother of 14 grandchildren.  Mrs. Jenkins is preceded by her husband Dr. Roger Drake Jenkins. 

Judy was an active member of Jefferson First United Methodist Church.  A few of her many volunteer activities included Students Opposed to Drug and Alcohol Awareness, Random Acts of Kindness and Operation Christmas Child.

Survivors include a daughter, Tiersa Laskey and her husband Christopher of Jefferson, son, Kyle Jenkins and his wife Tammi of Rockford, Michigan.  Stepchildren, Don Jenkins of Waynesville, Ohio, Debora Valentine and her husband Tom of Milton, Georgia, Dwayne Jenkins and his wife Angie of Hilliard, Ohio.  Daughter in spirit, Meike Scheidat of Haarlem, The Netherlands.  Four sisters, Rebecca Laibe of Boca Raton, Florida, Penny Trotta of Boulder, Colorado, Kathy Pasquaili of Toledo, Ohio, Cindy Tenwalde of Lima, Ohio.  Fourteen grandchildren also survive.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 11th from 5-7pm at Evans Funeral Home in Jefferson, GA.  A Celebration of Judy's Life will be held on Friday, May 12th at 5:30pm at Jefferson First United Methodist Church.  

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a ministry dear to Judy’s heart, Jefferson FUMC's Outpost Property which will be developed soon to help further God's kingdom in Jackson County.

Donations may be sent to JFUMC/Outpost at 188 Martin Street, Jefferson, GA 30549.

Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

Online condolences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com.

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