Obituary of Wilnealish Lameltea Sanchris Jenkins

Born on May 3, 1991, to Melvin Jenkins and Wilburn Jean Bradley, Wilnealish was the second oldest of four children raised by Wilma Jean Bradley and James Felix Bradley. Because of his upbringing, love and faith were the foundation of his life. A dedicated believer, he began his spiritual journey at Faith Tabernacle Full Gospel Church and continued his walk with God as a faithful member of Davis Temple Mustard Seed Ministries and Spirit of Life.

Wilnealish was the epitome of joy and compassion. His illuminting smile and contagious laughter were like sunshine, brightening the darkest days and lifting the spirits of those around him. Known for his charismatic energy, he had a rare gift for turning ordinary moments into cherished memories.

A lover of music and fashion, Wilnealish had an unmatched flair for life, often seen dressed in designer clothing that perfectly reflected his vibrant personality. Despite his passion for style, his greatest treasure was his family. Whether spending quality time with his beloved sisters or showering his mother with love, Wilnealish found his truest joy in nurturing the happiness of those he loved.

Wilnealish “Will” Lameltea’ Sanchris Jenkins peacefully departed this life at his home in Fort Worth, TX, on January 5, 2025, at the age of 33. Wilnealish was a cherished son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend to so many. His presence brought light and joy to the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him.

His steadfast love and endless compassion left a lasting impression on everyone he met. Though his absence leaves a void that can never be filled, his memory will continue to live on through his loved ones. Wilnealish is survived by his mother, Wilburn Jean Bradley, and stepfather, Felix Bradley; his siblings, Viesha Jenkins, Jamilous Bradley (Dominque), Nosjia Beaty (Chris), Precious Jenkins, and Justin Jenkins; as well as his aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and countless friends.

He is reunited in heaven with his grandparents, Willie James Moore, Johnny Jenkins, and Lucille Jenkins; his great-grandparents, Bill Ivy and Leona Davis, Wilburn Moore, and Lorene Mallory; and his uncle, Christopher Olyn Moore.

Tough our hearts are heavy, we celebrate the extraordinary life that Wilnealish leaves behind—a legacy of love, laughter, and light that will continue to inspire us all.