Larry Willard Jenkins

Reidsville- Larry Willard Jenkins, 76, of 2621 Wentworth Street, died on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 11:00 A.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Huggins and Rev. Haywood Wray officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Pallbearers are Alex Wall, Cody Wall, Rick Evans, Wayne Atkins, Wayne Atkins, Jr. and Jonnie Holt.Mr. Jenkins was born in Asheville, N.C. to the late Willard and Lola Hyde Jenkins. He served in the United States Air Force and was retired from American Tobacco with over 20 years of service. He loved to play his steel guitar which he played for over 52 years and was a member of the House Rockers Band from Ridgeway, Va.He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Ruth Hubbard Jenkins, of the home; son, Michael Jenkins and wife, Donna; daughter, Kim Jenkins Wall and husband, William Alexander Wall and their son, Cody Alexander Wall; step-daughter, Terry Holt and husband, Jonnie Holt; grandchildren, Kelly Rowlins and husband, Beau and Stephanie and Stacy Holt; great grandchildren, Allison and Gavin; 3 step-grandchildren, 2 step-great grandchildren; and special friends who played in the band, Wayne Mosely, Ralph Kennon and Linda Inman.The family will receive friends on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 6 to 8 PM and other times at the residence.Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com