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JENKINS, Norma[1, 2, 3]
1923 - 2013 (90 years)
Has 16 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.
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Name JENKINS, Norma [1, 2, 3] Birth 23 Jan 1923 Saint Paris, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America 
[1, 2] Gender Female Death 2 June 2013 Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America [2] Burial CityName, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America [2] Notes - On June 2, 2013, Norma died peacefully in Tiger, Georgia at the home of her son surrounded by family and her beloved pooch BeeGee. Norma was born on January 23, 1923 in St. Paris, Ohio, the eldest daughter of Virgil H. Jenkins and Vertie Diebert Jenkins. A lifelong resident of Mt. Vernon, Virginia, Norma enjoyed gardening and entertaining at her riverfront home. Her favorite hobby was needlepointing, and she created many lovely pieces for friends, family, and the Church of St. Andrew and St. Margaret of Scotland that she and her husband, Stephen Hartwell, attended for many years. Norma was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward M. Bostick (1969); her husband, Stephen Hartwell (2011); and her parents, Harry and Vertie Jenkins. She is survived by her beloved sister, Mrs. Robert L. Welsh, Sr. (Ruby), who resides at the Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield; her children, Warren and Liz; and daughter-in-law Rochelle; grandchildren, David Graham, Kelly, Sarah, and Ericka; her nephew, Lee Welsh; and special friends, Betty Heilig, and Dusty and Ginger Rhodes. Graveside service and interment will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 8 at Mt. Comfort Cemetery, 6600 South Kings Hwy., Alexandria, VA 22306. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Friends For Life Forever Farm, P.O. Box 340, Sapphire, NC 28774, and The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Special thanks to Amedisys Hospice of Toccoa, Georgia, and Visiting Angels of Toccoa, Georgia.
Published in The Washington Post on June 5, 2013
Person ID I422185687298 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father JENKINS, Harry Virgil, b. 11 Feb 1901, Ohio d. Dec 1966, Dayton, Montgomery, USA (Age 65 years) Mother DIBERT, Vertie, b. 28 Jun 1902, Ohio, USA d. 12 Nov 1990, Dayton, Montgomery, USA (Age 88 years) Marriage 26 Jun 1922 Clark, Ohio, USA [4] Family ID F2150 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 BOSTICK, Edward McKinney, b. 1 March 1912, Louisiana, United States of America d. 1 June 1969, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America (Age 57 years) Children 1. BOSTICK, L. 2. BOSTICK, Warren Edward, b. 21 January 1954, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America d. 23 July 2014, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America (Age 60 years)Family ID F1466 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family 2 HARTWELL, Stephen, b. 10 Apr 1915, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America d. 14 December 2011, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America (Age 96 years) Marriage 9 Dec 1978 Lorton, Virginia, USA [1] Family ID F1415 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- On June 2, 2013, Norma died peacefully in Tiger, Georgia at the home of her son surrounded by family and her beloved pooch BeeGee. Norma was born on January 23, 1923 in St. Paris, Ohio, the eldest daughter of Virgil H. Jenkins and Vertie Diebert Jenkins. A lifelong resident of Mt. Vernon, Virginia, Norma enjoyed gardening and entertaining at her riverfront home. Her favorite hobby was needlepointing, and she created many lovely pieces for friends, family, and the Church of St. Andrew and St. Margaret of Scotland that she and her husband, Stephen Hartwell, attended for many years. Norma was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward M. Bostick (1969); her husband, Stephen Hartwell (2011); and her parents, Harry and Vertie Jenkins. She is survived by her beloved sister, Mrs. Robert L. Welsh, Sr. (Ruby), who resides at the Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield; her children, Warren and Liz; and daughter-in-law Rochelle; grandchildren, David Graham, Kelly, Sarah, and Ericka; her nephew, Lee Welsh; and special friends, Betty Heilig, and Dusty and Ginger Rhodes. Graveside service and interment will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 8 at Mt. Comfort Cemetery, 6600 South Kings Hwy., Alexandria, VA 22306. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Friends For Life Forever Farm, P.O. Box 340, Sapphire, NC 28774, and The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Special thanks to Amedisys Hospice of Toccoa, Georgia, and Visiting Angels of Toccoa, Georgia.
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- [S1640033486] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
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