Maxine M. Jenkins, 95, of Winchester, Virginia, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2022.
Born in Romney, West Virginia, to the late Ernest and Vallie (Haines) McDonald on March 26, 1927. Maxine was a graduate of Romney High School, Class of 1945.
She was a homemaker for years. After raising her four daughters, she decided to get a job. She was employed as a Winchester City School bus driver, starting in August 1972 and retiring in June of 1991. She enjoyed her job; she met new friends and enjoyed the laughter and fun the children brought her.
Maxine is preceded in death by her husband, Eston R. Jenkins, whom she married on September 14, 1946 and died on September 27, 1994; sisters, Nina Wagner, Illene Ganoe and Geraldine Davy; brothers, Ernest McDonald, Jr. and Glen McDonald.
She is survived by daughters, Beverley Miller (Dutch), Linda Wolford (Guy), Debbie Jenkins, Sherry Jenkins; grandchildren, Mike Miller (Jen), Brian Miller; great grandchildren, Cade Miller, Addy Miller and her sister, Ruby Hott (Harlan) of Fayetteville, NC.
All services will be private for family only.
Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601 or the charity of the donor’s choice.