Michael Lee Jenkins, 62, of Mexico, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at the University of Missouri.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Michael was born on April 4, 1960, in Rush Hill, the son of Curtis Wayne and Mattie B. (Kemp) Jenkins.

He enjoyed going fishing and watching John Wayne Westerns. Michael was funny and found humor in anything. He loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Michael is survived by two sons, Adam Jenkins of Chicago and Michael Jenkins of Columbia; three daughters, Tonya Roberts of Mexico, Christy Jenkins of Wentzville and Cara (Bradley) Berry of Columbia; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and one brother, Danny Jenkins.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Mattie Jenkins.