Wednesday, June 26, 2024 9:27 am

Mary "Sylvia" Jenkins, 80, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024.

A native of Rutherford County; she was the daughter of the late John Albert and Odessa Amos Rowe and was formerly of Spartanburg, SC.

Sylvia is survived by her husband, Rev. James Walter Jenkins; children, Rev. Chris Jenkins and wife Sheri of Smithfield, Brian Jenkins and wife Denise of Forest City; nine grandchildren; several great grandchildren; brother Clint Rowe and wife Debbie of Boiling Springs, SC.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Eddie Mack Rowe and sister, Kay Honeycutt, son John Gregory Jenkins.

Funeral services were held June 22 at Crowe's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ernie Cole officiating.

Online condolences at crowemortuary.com