Biography

Margaret Louise Jenkins, age 78, of Waxahachie, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. She was born February 6, 1932 in Fort Worth to M. F. and Rachel (Spann) Phillips. She married Claud Jenkins, Jr. on November 22, 1951 in Ellis County. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Survivors include two daughters, Bessie Grigsby and her husband Fred and Peggy Wolfe and her husband Brete; son-in-law, Kevin Ogletree all of Waxahachie; grandchildren, Chad Mayes, Jenny Strength and husband Bobby, Tracy Huskins, Rachel Boatman and husband Jimmy, Brandi Lozano, Tony Grigsby and wife Laura, Matt Grigsby, Coleman Ogletree and wife Brittany, Brandon Wolfe and Tommy Ogletree; 14 great grandchildren; four sisters, Evelyn Hocutt, Nina Moore, Evie Allen and husband Roland and Joyce Stewart and husband Billy Bob; three brothers, M.F. Phillips, Jr. and wife Jodie, Jessie Phillips and wife Nancy and Royce Phillips and wife Kathy; sisters-in-law Jean Shinpaugh and husband Oscar and Polly Jenkins and brother-in-law, Bobby Jenkins and wife Shirley and numerous nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 55 years, Claud Jenkins on June 16, 2007 and daughter, Judith Faye Riojas on October 28, 2009.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home

Funeral services will be 2PM Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in the chapel of the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home with Reverend Billy Allen officiating. Interment will be at Bethel Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be grandsons and great grandson, Chad Mayes, Tony Grigsby, Matt Grigsby, Coleman Ogletree, Brandon Wolfe and Joshua Garcia.

Visitation

Tuesday February 9, 2010, 6 - 8PM at Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home - Waxahachie
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Funeral Service

Wednesday February 10, 2010, 2PM at Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home - Waxahachie
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