Susan Ciccarelli Jenkins

Jenkins, Susan Ciccarelli, 62, of Powhatan, joined God’s Heavenly choir on February 16, 2020. Susan was born in Porstmouth, on December 11, 1957 and was a graduate of Churchland High School. She was best known for her smiling face and never failing love for the Lord, even while battling cancer for the past eight years. She never missed an opportunity to tell a stranger about Jesus. She was preceded in death by her father Joseph Ciccarelli. She is survived by her beloved husband, Gary M. Jenkins, Sr.; daughter, JoAnn Maxey (Tripp); sons, G. Michael Jenkins, Jr., Conley R. Jones; mother, Mary Alice Ciccarelli; four sisters, Rusty Morris (Kent), Brenda Lawhorn (Richard), Jane Bowles (Jim), Janice Bloom (John); five precious grandchildren, Mayson, Emma, Court, Blake and Audrey, who were the joys of her life. Susan was a faithful member of Old Powhatan Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 18 from 6 to 8 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan. A service will be held at Red Lane Baptist Church, 2095 Red Lane Road, Powhatan, on Wednesday, February 19 at 2 p.m. with the burial to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Old Powhatan Baptist Church (Quebec Mission Fund), 2202 Old Church Road, Powhatan or the Virginia Police Association Emergency Relief Fund. (VSPA.org)