Denise Marie (O'Branski) Jenkins

Denise Marie Jenkins, 72, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 at her home in Fayetteville, NC after a long illness. Denise was born in Ithaca, NY on January 2, 1952. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Jenkins and her parents Leon O’Branski and Patricia O’Branski. Denise is survived by her two sons, Andrew and Joshua, granddaughter Lily and siblings, Michael O’Branski, Kim Potter, Karen Wippel, Sean O’Branski and Erin O’Branski. Denise was married to her beloved husband Allen for 44 years before his passing in 2020.

A funeral mass will be held September 22, 2025 at 12:30PM at the historic Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, 710 Carteret Street, Beaufort, SC 29902, immediately followed by an inurnment at 2:00PM at the Forest Lawn Cemetery, 611 Robert Smalls Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29906.

In lieu of flowers any commitment possible to help support the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center located in Surf City, NC would be graciously remembered.

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