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Raymond Joseph “Ray” Jacobs

Birth
Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, USA
Death
20 Nov 1972 (aged 62)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: unkn Add to Map
Memorial ID
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RAYMOND J. JACOBS
"Ray"
aka Buddy Thomas
Age 62 years


Husband of Mary Popoff.

Father of Ronald Jacobs and a late unnamed infant daughter.

Son of Margaret C. Simon and Charles P. Jacobs.

Brother of Thomas Jacobs, William J. Jacobs, Fred F. Jacobs, Amos Jacobs (actor/entertainer Danny Thomas), Emily Mary Jacobs Pointinger Zange Dyke, Edward P. Jacobs, Samuel S. Jacobs, and the late Paul George Jacobs and Daniel Alfred Jacobs.


Ray partnered with his brother Amos (Danny Thomas) entertaining their schoolmates before going on the road with their nightclub act. Ray was an entertainer and songwriter who resumed his nightclub career as "Buddy Thomas" when he moved to California.



Obituary published:
The Blade
Toledo, Ohio
22 November 1972



RAYMOND J. JACOBS
"Ray"
aka Buddy Thomas
Age 62 years


Husband of Mary Popoff.

Father of Ronald Jacobs and a late unnamed infant daughter.

Son of Margaret C. Simon and Charles P. Jacobs.

Brother of Thomas Jacobs, William J. Jacobs, Fred F. Jacobs, Amos Jacobs (actor/entertainer Danny Thomas), Emily Mary Jacobs Pointinger Zange Dyke, Edward P. Jacobs, Samuel S. Jacobs, and the late Paul George Jacobs and Daniel Alfred Jacobs.


Ray partnered with his brother Amos (Danny Thomas) entertaining their schoolmates before going on the road with their nightclub act. Ray was an entertainer and songwriter who resumed his nightclub career as "Buddy Thomas" when he moved to California.



Obituary published:
The Blade
Toledo, Ohio
22 November 1972



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