Bruce Lowell Jenkins Jr.
Posted on December 16, 2020
July 28, 1959 — Dec. 3, 2020
Bruce Lowell Jenkins Jr. passed away on Dec. 3, 2020.
He was born to Bruce Lowell and Alice B. Jenkins on July 28, 1959, in Raleigh. He attended Millbrook High and went on to attend Duke University and then Yale, where he graduated with honors with a B.A. in English, and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
He was preceded in death by his father, Bruce L. Jenkins Sr.
He is survived by his loving mother, Alice B. Jenkins; and many cousins.
In addition, the family requests that donations be made to Franklinton Baptist Church in lieu of flowers.
Bright Funeral Home in Wake Forest is serving the family.
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