Pastor Chester Jenkins, Sr., 86, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas.

The Celebration Service for Pastor Jenkins will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Lacy's Temple C.O.G.I.C. (4090 Pine Street - Beaumont, Texas 77703) with burial Service to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. under the directions of Mercy Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. and visitation on Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Church.

Left to celebrate his life and beautiful memories, his wife of sixty-three years, Mrs. Virgie Jenkins sons, Pastor Chester Jenkins, Jr. (Deborah) of Humble, Texas; and Richard Jenkins of Katy, Texas; daughters,  Kimberly Jenkins of Beaumont, Texas, Madeline Odom (Mark, Sr.) of Marion, AR.; and Helen Jenkins of Beaumont, Texas; seventeen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and his village: four brothers, and two sisters by marriage, and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, Church family and friends.

He didn't meet a stranger and will be missed by all that He touched in his lifetime.