Teresa Diane Jenkins

1968 - 2024

Teresa Diane Jenkins of Opelika, Alabama was born to June Whitlow Jenkins and the late Ellis Clyde Jenkins Sr. on November 19, 1968 and passed away on November 13, 2024. She was 55 years old.

Teresa was a lifelong resident of Lee County and a graduate of Beauregard High School. She will be remembered as a loving and caring person with a heart of gold. She especially loved her pets with Gizmo being her pride and joy as her last pet companion and they are now reunited in Heaven.

She is survived by the love of her life Patrick Pate, her mother June Jenkins, her brother Ellis Clyde Jenkins Jr. (Teressa), three nephews Todd Jenkins, Jonathan Jenkins, and Taylor Jenkins, and her Aunt Glenda Eubanks (Tex).

Funeral services will be held at Watoola Methodist Church located at 1370 Lee Road 38 in Opelika, Alabama on Monday, November 18, 2024. Visitation will be 1:00PM with services beginning at 2:00PM.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Watoola Cemetery Fund.

Frederick-Dean Funeral Home is assisting with all arrangements.