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Georgia Ann
Mccray-Jenkins
Oct 3, 1950 — Jun 23, 2024
Pineville
With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Georgia Ann McCray-Jenkins, 73, of Pineville, SC, widow of the late Isaac Jenkins, Sr., who passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
~The Obituary~
Sister Georgia Ann McCray-Jenkins, the youngest daughter of the late Brother Joe and Sister Sarah Brown McCray, was born on October 3, 1950, in Pineville, South Carolina.
She was christen as a baby in Messiah Reformed Episcopal Church, where she was confirmed at the age of eleven.
For the next sixty two years, she served God by serving the people in the church and community until she moved to Moncks Corner, South Carolina in April, 2009.
She served as Church Delegate for many years, Sunday School Secretary, Junior Choir Member and Senior Choir Member, where she sang songs of Zion with much feeling and Anointing of God. Sister Jenkins served as Corresponding Secretary for over twenty years. She was Vice President of the women of the church, member of the Senior Missionary Society and President of the Food Bank at Messiah.
She served the community as Secretary of the Mexico Cemetery Board and Secretary of the Pineville-Eadytown Recreational Organization for over ten years.
Georgia was educated in the public schools of Berkeley County, and graduated from Russellville High School in 1968. She attended Rice Business College and graduated with a degree in Office Management. She also graduated from Trident Technical College.
Georgia was employed at the McKesson Dental Supply Company, Williamsburg Technical College and she also worked as secretary and clerk for the Greeleyville Medical Center until her health failed.
She struggled with her illness until God said, "That's enough!" "Come on home, you have fought a magnificent battle!" "Step into Eternity."
Georgia Ann was preceded in death by: her husband, Isaac Jenkins; four of her siblings, Herbert McCray, Annie Ruth Sobers, Lucinda Swepson and Silas McCray; an adopted brother, Mr. Sam White; a loving godmother, Mrs. Rebecca Phillis White; one great nephew, Dondre Sobers.
Those left to cherish her sweet memories are: her three sons and their wives, Phil "Pompeii" and Tomorrow McCray, I. Christopher and Anitra Jenkins and Martin and Kenyada Jenkins; two loving grandchildren, whom she loved deeply, Lauryn McCray and Des-Juan Jenkins; two adopted grandchildren who made her life even sweeter, Rashawn and Tanaya; one great grandchild, Melody; three sisters, Mary A. McCray, Elizabeth Manigualt and Gloria D. McCray; her bestest and dearest friend, Catherine Ellis; eleven nieces and nephews; a host of grand nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends and family starting Wednesday, June 26, 2024, after 12:00 P. M. at 123 Upper-level Lane, Pineville, SC.
All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of St. Stephens, SC. 843-354-2292.
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