Obituaries Related to "Jenkins" from New York Times Archive
Ray Jenkins, Newspaperman Who Covered Civil Rights Era, Dies at 89
He had a “ringside seat to history” in the South, befriending Martin Luther King Jr. and triggering a landmark First Amendment case that went to the Supreme Court.
Paid Notice: Deaths JENKINS, JULIA HODGES
JENKINS-Julia Hodges. We are deeply saddened by the death of our beloved member. A winner in 1999 of our Distinguished Service Award, Judy was a mainstay of our club and a leading figure in the design world for decades. We will miss her terribly. Our deepest sympathies to her daughter, Hutsien Brown, and her family. The Decorators Club
Paid Notice: Deaths JENKINS, JULIA HODGES
JENKINS-Julia Hodges. We are deeply saddened by the death of our beloved member. A winner in 1999 of our Distinguished Service Award, Judy was a mainstay of our club and a leading figure in the design world for decades. We will miss her terribly. Our deepest sympathies to her daughter, Hutsien Brown, and her family. The Decorators Club
Ray Jenkins, Newspaperman Who Covered Civil Rights Era, Dies at 89
He had a “ringside seat to history” in the South, befriending Martin Luther King Jr. and triggering a landmark First Amendment case that went to the Supreme Court.
Dan Jenkins, 90, Chronicler of Sports in Raucous Prose, Dies
Mr. Jenkins, an early star at Sports Illustrated, pressed the limits of irreverence in novels often about good old boys.
Bill Jenkins, Who Tried to Halt Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Dies at 73
Black men were being used as guinea pigs, an alarmed Dr. Jenkins told his health agency supervisor, not knowing that the supervisor was involved.
Charles Jenkins, 77, U.S. Soldier Who Regretted Fleeing to North Korea, Dies
Patrolling the zone between North and South Korea in 1965, he fled his post to avoid combat in Vietnam. He was kept in North Korea for almost 40 years.
Farish Jenkins, Expert on Evolving Fossils, Dies at 72
Dr. Jenkins discovered fossilized fish, hundreds of millions of years old, that resembled early mammals.
Paul Jenkins, Painter of Abstract Artwork, Dies at 88
Mr. Jenkins, an Abstract Expressionist, was a friend of Mark Rothko and adopted techniques similar to those of Jackson Pollock.
Bill Jenkins, 81, Drag Racing Driver and Innovator, Dies
Jenkins, an inductee in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, helped lift the National Hot Rod Association from the streets to the professional track.
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Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72
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