Mary McVay Jenkins

Obituary of Mary Lucille Brinkley McVay Jenkins

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Mary Lucille Brinkley McVay Jenkins, 93 of  Blairs passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019. She was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1926  in Granite Falls, NC, a daughter of the late Rufus Emanual Brinkley  and Annie Clay Brinkley .  She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Wade W. McVay, her ex-husband, Carl Jenkins, and a son Carl Jenkins and two brothers. 

She was a Sewing Machine Operator at Fieldcrest Mills and a member of  Hillcrest Baptist Church in Danville . She is survived by her sons, Larry Wade McVay of Danville, Johnny  McVay of Severville, TN; daughters, Dianne McVay of Severville, TN and Bonnie Whitaker of Blairs;  a special family friend, Barry Burks.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 2 PM at Mt. Horeb U.M. Church Cemetery with the Rev. Wayne Murphy officiating.  There will be no visitation.  Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Huddleston.

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