Graveside services for Samuel Thomas Jennings, Jr, age 81 of Asheville, NC, formerly of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 PM at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jim Arrington officiating. Mr. Jennings passed away Wednesday night in Asheville.
A native of Bedford County, Mr. Jennings was the son of the late Samuel Thomas and Mary Evelyn Bobo Jennings Sr. and was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He was a retired computer specialist with Boeing and a member of the Highland United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife Sarah Frances Hancock Jennings of Asheville, NC, daughter Patricia (Patty) Ann Wills and husband Daniel of Asheville, NC, son Gary Wilson Jennings and wife Jana of Nashville, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
There will be no visitation at the funeral home prior to services.
Higgins Funeral Home is assisting the family of Samuel Thomas Jennings Jr.
Mrs. Jennings and Patty, I am so sorry to learn of the passing of Mr. Jennings today. Your family is very special to me and I have missed seeing you. I will pray for God to continue to pour out His strength on you as you go through this time. Love to all, Renee’
Thinking of you!
Mrs. Jennings, Patty and Gary:
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. It is hard on those left behind; however, you have your memories to cherish and hold onto.
I have very fond memories of time being spent at your house (kitten in the dryer), and being lovingly scolded. Patty, I would love to see you, it has been years.
Please accept my sincerest sympathy.
Pam Swing Welch
Sarah, so sorry to hear of your loss, You and Family are in my prayers. If you need me for anything feel free to contact.
Love you as always!
Polly
Our hearts go out to you Sarah and family for the loss of your dear husband. He was such a nice person and will be sadly missed by everyone. Please know how very much we care and love you two, our thoughts and prayers will be with you as you go through this difficult time.
May God Bless you and your family,
Floyd and Imogene
Dear Sara,
So sorry to read of your loss. You have been a dear friend
to the “Brooks” family and I so appreciated your sweet letter after Winston passed away.
Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Stay strong!
Carolyn Brooks
Sarah and Family,
We are so sad to hear of Sam’s passing. We have such fond memories of our times spent at Tims State Park. He will be greatly missed. Our hearts go out to all of you, our prayers are with you. May God wrap his arms around you and comfort you during this difficult time.
Tommy and Barbara Seals
Sara and family please accept our sincere condolences in the death of Sam. Sympathjy and prayers are with you.
Freda and family