Cynthia Hightower Jenkins Obituary – Death: 64-year-old Cynthia Hightower-Jenkins, writer, an entrepreneur, and wife of Louisiana State Representative Sam L. Jenkins died on Thursday, July 29, 2021. No cause of death is given at this time.
Cynthia graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and continued her education at Southern University.
As a writer, Cynthia hosted a social column for the Shreveport Sun, penned several published articles and wrote 19 original ballads, some of which she performed. As an entrepreneur, she was respected for the public relations and marketing skills; and as a fashion designer, she enjoyed the acclaim of her clothing line, CHJ LeRoux. She received numerous awards and honors, including The Shreveport Times Best Dressed, HGTV spotlight, talk show host, and she judged a Miss USA Pageant.
This death has caused a lot of friends and family of Jenkins so much hurt. It is in that mourning spirit that the concerned persons have taken to social media to share tributes to the deceased and condolences to the affected family.
Tributes To Cynthia Hightower Jenkins
Below are some of the statements shared across social media users’ timelines on the death of Jenkins.
“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Cynthia Hightower-Jenkins the wife of Sam Jenkins, Louisiana House of Representatives District 2.
Statement from Representative Sam Jenkins:
“It is with profound sadness that I share the news that my lovely wife Cynthia Hightower-Jenkins has passed away. She was the strength of our family and showed kindness to everyone she met. She was the wind beneath my wings. God has spoken, Amen.”
“Cynthia Hightower-Jenkins was a true jewel of Shreveport, who shared her wisdom and generosity with countless organizations and causes. She will be remembered for the compassion and love she always showed to others.
I want to send my deepest condolences to her husband, Rep. Sam Jenkins, family and all who were fortunate enough to call her a friend. Join me in praying for them during this difficult time.”
“Sam L. JenkinsI am praying for you and your family during this time of loss of your loved one.you and your family will be in my prayers this is so unbelievable I was just looking her beautiful picture on the front cover of the magazine.May God guide you and keep u. U are in my prayers as always. I just saying just how beautiful they look on the magazine cover. R.I.P. Mrs. Cynthia Hightower Jenkins”
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