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Thomas Edward Jacobs

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Thomas Edward Jacobs

Birth
Dale County, Alabama, USA
Death
5 Feb 2011 (aged 72)
Ariton, Dale County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Rocky Head, Dale County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Thomas Edward Jacobs

Mr. Thomas Edward Jacobs, of Ariton, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at his home following an extended illness. He was 72. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Ariton Baptist Church with Reverend David Walsh and Reverend Dr. Tommy Jacobs officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Olive Cemetery, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Monday evening. Mr. Jacobs was born August 5, 1938 in Dale County to the late Ealie Metcalf Jacobs and the late Walter Lee Jacobs. He worked at Ft. Rucker until 1971, when he opened Jacobs Hardware and Service Station in Ariton, which he operated until his retirement in 2007. He was a founding Member of the Ariton Fire and Rescue Squad. Mr. Jacobs was a member and Deacon of The Ariton Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister; Mary Nell Brooks. Survivors include his wife, Helen Garner Jacobs of Ariton, one daughter: Jeannie Jacobs of St. Simons Island, Georgia, son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Delores Jacobs of Ozark, one grandson, Hanson Jacobs, one sister; Mae Hornsby of Ozark. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to Ariton Fire and Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 183, Ariton, AL 36311. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark, (334) 774-5348, is in charge of arrangements.

Published in Dothan Eagle on February 7, 2011
Thomas Edward Jacobs

Mr. Thomas Edward Jacobs, of Ariton, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at his home following an extended illness. He was 72. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Ariton Baptist Church with Reverend David Walsh and Reverend Dr. Tommy Jacobs officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Olive Cemetery, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Monday evening. Mr. Jacobs was born August 5, 1938 in Dale County to the late Ealie Metcalf Jacobs and the late Walter Lee Jacobs. He worked at Ft. Rucker until 1971, when he opened Jacobs Hardware and Service Station in Ariton, which he operated until his retirement in 2007. He was a founding Member of the Ariton Fire and Rescue Squad. Mr. Jacobs was a member and Deacon of The Ariton Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister; Mary Nell Brooks. Survivors include his wife, Helen Garner Jacobs of Ariton, one daughter: Jeannie Jacobs of St. Simons Island, Georgia, son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Delores Jacobs of Ozark, one grandson, Hanson Jacobs, one sister; Mae Hornsby of Ozark. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to Ariton Fire and Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 183, Ariton, AL 36311. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark, (334) 774-5348, is in charge of arrangements.

Published in Dothan Eagle on February 7, 2011


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