Jewel grew up in Monticello and completed school at Drew High. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age at Holmes Chapel Presbyterian Church. He was united in holy matrimony to Pearline Ridgell. During this union they adopted one son and had one biological son.
Jewel lived in Gary, Indiana for over 40 years. He was employed at LTV Steel for 30 years as an administrative supervisor. For many years he searched for love and after returning home in 2000, he found it. On August 30,2003, he was united in holy matrimony to Brenda Ollison Binns. They had ten wonderful years together. He later became a member of Shady Grove AME Church. Jewel loved to travel and was the Master Chef for his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Binns and Calvin Binns; two sisters, Shirley Binns Haymon and Flossie Binns Wells.
Jewel Binns, Sr. leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife, Brenda Binns, two sons, Jewel Binns, Jr.(Tasha ) of Arkadelphia, Arkansas; Frederick Binns(Bertha) of Monticello; one sister, Bobbie Dunlap(Louis); one brother, Samuel Binns Jr. (Veronica) of Gary, Indiana; one sister-in-law, Viola Binns; two grandsons, Alexander Binns and Jewel Alexander Binns of Arkadelphia, Arkansas; two step-daughters, Latrina Ollison of Little Rock, Arkansas; Latasha Hutson of Tulsa, Oklahoma; three step-grandsons, Treveian Jackson and Zaybrien Jackson of Monticello Arkansas; Jaden Davis of Sherwood Arkansas, and a host of relatives whom he loved dearly the Binns, King, Ollison and Deshazer families.
Condolences(14)
Lakeshia Evans
Dermott, AR Wednesday, November 6, 2013 May the Lord continue to bless you and your family. I pray for your strength in the Lord. Remember God makes no mistakes. Lean not to your own understand.. God be with you and your family during your time of bereavement..Jo Ann Trotter
Monticello, AR Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Brenda I am praying for you and the rest of the Binns family.odell davis
monticello, AR Tuesday, November 5, 2013 thank God for the life of rev Lindsey I'm glad I had a chance to meet and greet him.gloria hill
arkadelphia, AR Tuesday, November 5, 2013 praying for the familys strengthIzell and Allie Block
Crossett, AR Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Brenda, Bobbie and all of the Binns family. We are sorry for your loss. May God bless each of you is our prayer.Tasha Binns
arkadelphia, AR Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Praying fir the families strength. Earth hath no sorrow that heaven can't heal.Tammy S. Vaughn
Monticello, AR Tuesday, November 5, 2013 My sincere thoughts and prayers are with this family during the loss of your loved one. May God bless and keep you.Cornelia Anderson
Warren, AR Monday, November 4, 2013 May God comfort You - Let God's deep love and understanding help you in your grief. for He is there to ease the pain and bring your sorrowing heart relief.May God Bless you during this time of bereavement.
Debora Hudspeth
Pine Bluff, AR Monday, November 4, 2013 Brenda, you and your family are in our prayers.Ruby J. Henry
Gurdon, AR Sunday, November 3, 2013 You and your family will be in y prayers. May God continue to bless and keep you.Donna Sue Johnson-Hedwood
Valdosta, GA Sunday, November 3, 2013 Brenda,I'm sorry for your loss.You and your family are in my prayers,May God give you and your family the strength doing the time of your loss and may your heart and soul find peace and comfort.DonnaAnita Riley
Monticello, AR Thursday, October 31, 2013 I'm so sorry for your loss, Brenda. My family and I are praying for you and the entire Binns family. May God comfort each of you.Faye Harris
Urbana, IL Thursday, October 31, 2013 To Brenda and family, my prayers are with you. May God give you strength.Regina Jacob
Monticello, AR Thursday, October 31, 2013 To the Binns Family:Brenda, Mrs. Dunlap and Family - you have our sincere sympathy during your loss. May God continue to bless and keep you during this time.
The Jacob Family- Eloise, Regina, Shelia