Ida Mae Jenkins

Ida Mae (Williams) Jenkins, 83, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Casey House Nursing Home, Rockville, PA.

The daughter of James H. Williams, Sr. and Mamie (Gibson) Williams, she was born September 18, 1938 in Blairsville, PA.

Ida was a member of Second Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA and graduated from Derry High School in 1957.

She worked as an LPN for a number of years and retired from Blairsville Westinghouse.  She enjoyed going to bingo and reading.

Surviving is a daughter, Dana Hammond of Germantown, MD; a stepson, Ira Jenkins of California; a granddaughter, Nicole Williams, five great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and two sisters, Mamie Dennison and Rita Graves, both of Blairsville and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, James Williams Jr., Phillip Williams, Ronald Williams, Kendall Williams, David Williams and Willie Williams and three sisters, Betty Richardson, Lela Pearle Dennison and Leila Bass.

As per the wishes of Ida, there will be no visitation or service.

Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc. 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA entrusted with the arrangements.