Alice L. Jenrett, 66

East Liverpool, Ohio — Alice L. Jenrett, of East Liverpool, passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2026. She was 66 years old.

Born on June 1, 1960, she was the daughter of Ernest M. Jenrett, Sr. and the late Phyllis J. Jenrett-Simmons and Eugene Simmons, Jr. She was a 1978 graduate of East Liverpool High School and a lifetime resident of East Liverpool, moving over the years but always returning home.

She was baptized at an early age at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher Board, the Kitchen Committee, and as the church janitor. Alice loved children and worked as a summer camp counselor. She also owned and operated her own daycare for a time. She enjoyed cooking, crafting, and caring for others.

Besides her mother and stepfather, she was preceded in death by her sister, Dorita Jenrett; her maternal grandparents, John and Lucy (Welch) Jackson; her paternal grandparents, Mack and Josie (White) Jenrett; twelve uncles; six aunts; her brother-in-law, Roderick (Derick) Alston II; and her stepsiblings, Charlene Simmons and Eugene Simmons III.

She is survived by her father, Ernest; her daughter, Nina Jenrett; her son, Larry Jenrett; her brother, Ernest M. (June-Bug) Jenrett, Jr., all of East Liverpool; and her sister, Luci Alston of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. She is also survived by her stepsisters, Sharon Walker of Atlanta, Georgia; Lisa Moore of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; and Regina Simmons of Detroit, Michigan. Also surviving are her aunts: Rosa Morse of Chicago, Illinois; Eva Jackson of Youngstown, Ohio; Margaret (Sue) Jackson of Niagara, New York; Lena Moore of Great Mills, Maryland; Mary Carr, Evie Cary, and Janice (Leroy) Williams, all of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; Barbara (Otha) Jordan of Detroit, Michigan; and Elaine Wormsley of Cleveland, Ohio. She also leaves behind many beloved cousins and friends.

Alice had the biggest heart and sweetest spirit, and her shining light will truly be missed.

Pastor Derrick Kendall Sr. will conduct a funeral service at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday August 4, 2026, at the Dawson Funeral Home. Family and friends may visit two hours prior, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Following the service, family and friends will gather at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church for fellowship.

View Alice's memorial webpage and express condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.