Michelle Nichole Jenks Obituary – An investigation is being conducted by deputies from the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office after an unconscious woman was found in the road early Monday morning. At approximately 2:40 a.m., deputies responded to a report regarding the well-being of an individual discovered on NC 902 in the 7700 block. Upon arrival, deputies and first responders found an unconscious woman who was subsequently transported to UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Unfortunately, she was later pronounced dead.
The deceased has been identified as Michelle Nichole Jenks, a 33-year-old woman. Deputies have stated that there is currently no evidence of an ongoing threat to the community. In order to aid their investigation, the Sheriff’s Office Investigators are appealing to the public for any relevant information. If you have any information, please contact the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office at 919-542-2911.