On March 5, 2010 Michael Anthony Jenkins (Administrator, Corporate & Community Services for Johns Hopkins Medicine), beloved father of Samantha Halla Jenkins and Rachael Avery Jenkins, both of Baltimore, MD. Dear former husband of their mother, Ms. Virginia L. Grant, with whom Michael remained in a close relationship. Loving son of Mr. Arnold Cortez Jenkins and the late Mrs. Catherine Ruth Jenkins (nee Rahming). Dear brother of Carol W. Jenkins/Tibbs and her husband, Gary D. Tibbs, Jose Juan Jenkins, and the late Arnold Constable Jenkins and Howard Christopher Jenkins. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews and his dearest and closest friends, including Dr. & Mrs. Larry and Adrienne Faines, Mr. Roland Daniels and Ms. Lois Mitchell.

Funeral Arrangements

Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass/Celebration of Life which will be offered on Saturday, March 20 at 11:00 AM in St. Pius X Church, 6428 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212.

Memorial Donation

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please forward donations to:Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, One Charles Center, 100 North Charles Street, Suite 234, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. Please specify that the donation is in memory of Mr. Michael A. Jenkins and earmark funds specifically for research for the cure of non-Hodgkin’s Burkitt’s Lymphoma, and to continue to provide the highest quality of care for patients diagnosed with this disease.

Interment Arrangements

Interment private.

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