Jermaine Jenkins was born July 23, 1983 in Dallas, TX to Willie and Gwendolyn Jenkins. He attended public schools in Dallas, TX. He accepted Christ at an early age.

He was known for his kindness, strength, sense of humor and dedication to his family and friends. Throughout his life and employment he touched many hearts and leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Jermaine joins his father Willie Jenkins, grandparents, aunts and uncles in eternal rest.

He leaves behind to cherish his memories his loving devoted mother Gwen Jenkins; a very special friend Tanya and son Quincy; (2) brothers: Jerry Jenkins and Michael Jenkins; (2) special aunts: Yalonda Vickers (William) and Linda Jefferson; (2) uncles: Jerry White (Jacqueline) and Michael Herrin (Debbie); (2) special uncles: L.T. Taylor and Johnny Taylor; (3) special cousins: Bonnie Bell, Arthur Walker (Marilyn) and Douglas Walker (Lisa); (1) niece; (2) nephews along with a host of other relatives and many friends.