Date Deceased: Sept-1988
Age at Death: 22
Cause of Death: Suicide
Classmate City: Delphi, IN
Survived By: His wife Sherry, son Parker and Daughter Samantha

He was who he was. He always said I am who I am you either like me or you don't. Tony was a good father to his kids and a loving husband. Wish he hadn't of decided to leave us when he did.  Submitted by Chris McPherson

Anthony P. "Tony" Jenkins, 22, of Rt. 1, Delphi died Sept. 21, 1988, at his residence.
  Born Oct. 4, 1965, in Lafayette, he was the son of Jerry and Sandra Isaacs Jenkins.
  He was a 1983 graduate of Delphi Community High School.
  His marriage was July 19, 1985, in Rockfield to Sherry Cox Veach, who survives.
  He was employed at DeJay Stinger Corp., Monticello, the last three months.  Previously, he had worked at Furrow in Lafayette and Essex Wire in Flora.
  He loved music and played in various country and western bands in this area.
  He was a member of the National Rifle Association.
  Surviving with his wife are one son, Parker Lee Jenkins; two step-children, Jessie Veach and Stacy Veach, Rockfield; his parents, of Rt. 1, Delphi; three sisters, Kim Minnicus, Tami Jenkins, and Lisa Jenkins, all of Delphi; his maternal grandmother, Edith Isaacs, Delphi; paternal step grandmother, Betty Jenkins, Flora, and paternal stepgreat-grandmother, Tereso Ruegamer of Danville, Ill.
  Services were Saturday at Horn Funeral Home with David Futrell officiating.  Burial was in Morning Heights Cemetery, Delphi.
 
Obituary notice taken from the Carroll County Comet, Wednesday, September 28, 1988