Carl Douglas Jenkins, 48, of Otway, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 19, 2007, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Carl was born June 2, 1959, in Portsmouth to the late Hager Jenkins and Hazel White Jenkins who survives. Carl was acting Pastor and attended Community House of Praise in Otway, and worked for Tom's Installation in Celina, Ohio.

Carl is survived by his wife, Sandy Green Jenkins; two sons, David (Lisa) Ratcliff, of Lake Park, Ga., Robert Fitch, of Portsmouth; two daughters, Mandy (Shad) Brickey, of McDermott, Amanda Fitch, of Portsmouth; three brothers, Charles W. Jenkins, Robert Michael Jenkins, and David Ray Jenkins; three grandchildren, Marie Darnell, Shad Brickey II, Maggie Brickey; and also survived by many close friends. Carl was preceded in death by his father, Hager Jenkins; three brothers, James H., Ben Hager and Danny Lee Jenkins; and a nephew, Benny Ray Jenkins.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at the Community House of Praise with Paul Holbrook officiating and interment in Jenkins Family Cemetery. Friends may call at the church one hour before the service Tuesday and at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 23.

Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com.

7/23/2007