In Memory OfLt Col Dewey W. Jenkins Jr.

Lt Col Dewey W. Jenkins Jr., 77, U.S. Air Force, born August 21, 1946, passed away unexpectedly on May 6, 2024. Jenkins served two distinct enlistments, first as a Radio Relay Repairman during the Vietnam War, then commissioning as an Air Force Nurse, deploying for Operation Desert Storm, and rising to Medical Squadron Commander. Jenkins was widely known as a man you could depend on, showing up for others without being asked, bringing donuts to offices, and helping veterans navigate the VA system until his final days. He is survived by his wife Dianne, his sister Patty, his sons David and Chris, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Til Valhalla, Airman.