Evelyn Jenkins Hamm Portsmouth, Virginia Obituary

Evelyn Jenkins Hamm

Evelyn Jenkins Hamm, 85, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019. She was born in Raleigh, North Carolina to the late Henry and Vera King Jenkins. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Jerdon “Jerry” Hamm and a son, Jerry McKinnon “Kenny” Hamm; her brother, Gentry W. Jenkins. She was a retired assembly line worker for Westinghouse Corporation. She is survived by two daughters, Terry Brinkley and husband Russell and Evelyn C. Krolikowski; three grandchildren, Tanya Negron, Jacob Brinkley and Jesse Brinkley ; six great grandchildren; and a host of loving extended family and friends. A funeral service will be held 3 P.M. Wednesday, November 13, at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel by Rev. Steve Grimie. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, NC. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers the family suggest that memorial donations may be made to Central Baptist Church Mission fund. www.SturtevantFuneralHome.com
July 20, 1934 - November 9, 201907/20/193411/09/2019
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Sandra Allen
November 2, 2020
Such a wonderful and sweetest lady you could ever met. She was like my second mom . You are surely missed everyday by friends and family. RIP Mrs Hamm.
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Donna Kees
November 18, 2019
She was a very beautiful lady.......Cleo, I am so sorry for your loss.
Donna
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Russell Brinkley
November 13, 2019
God could never have given me a better mother-in -law. Her love was pure and real to all she encountered. A wonderful legacy of a christian life.
She loved our Lord Jesus and wanted everyone to know He loved them also. She was my prayer warrior and will be deeply miss... Continue Reading
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Vanda Rich
November 12, 2019
Mama Hamm was such a sweet and kind hearted lady. She will be missed greatly!
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Terry Brinkley
November 11, 2019
Beautiful lady! She loved JESUS CHRIST her Savior!
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Terry Brinkley
November 11, 2019
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Edgar and Trudy Ashley
November 11, 2019
Loved this lady so much. She was always smiling no matter what. Terry, praying for the family and God is near! Love you all.
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Pete andPhyllis Ayers
November 10, 2019
Terry and family you-all are in our thoughts and prayers,l loved your mom she was a sweet lady with a smile on her face all the time.I love to watch her singing ,she really got in to it,you must have inherited it from this wonderful lady.
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Sandra Allen
November 11, 2019
My thoughts and prayers are with Terry and Cleo in this sad time of their mother. I loved this lady just like she was my second mom. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.