LIVINGSTON - Funeral services for Margaret "Maggie" J. Peebles Jacobs, 94, of Livingston were held Wednesday, April 23, 2003, from the First United Methodist Church in Livingston, with the Rev. James Frazier, the Rev. Mary Shivers and Dr. Tom Kennedy officiating. Interment followed in Peebles Cemetery. Mrs. Jacobs died on Monday, April 21, at her residence in Livingston. She was born Nov. 24, 1908 in the Mt. Rose community, the second of eight children to parents John Alvin Peebles and Julia Carl James Peebles. She and Claudy E. Jacobs were married on Jan. 7, 1928. She attended Mt. Rose and Livingston schools, graduating in 1926. After attending Stephen F. Austin College, she taught school in the Mt. Rose, Providence and Bold Springs communities. As a school teacher, she touched many lives. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Chris-tian Workers Class, the Polk County Garden Club and the DAR. She was president of the Polk County Garden Club from 1976 to 1978, when the club voted to restore and beautify the Old City Cemetery. She later served as chairperson of the project for several years. The project continues to this day. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claudy; her father, John Alvin Peebles; her mother, Julia Carl James Peebles; brother, Tony Peebles; sisters, Lettie Aylor and Lillian Haynes and nephews, David Peebles, Robert Monroe and Newman Haynes Jr. Survivors include her sisters, Love Monroe of Livingston, Carlene Sneed of Conroe and Patsy Eppes of Silsbee; brother and sister-in-law, James "Pete" and Dusty Peebles of Livingston; nieces, Alene Holder of Livingston, Donna Wiegraffe of Bridge City, Frances McAlister of Liberty, Marilyn Hodge of Dallas, Mary Climer of Liberty, Julia Ann Prachaska of Houston and Patricia Eppes of Silsbee; nephews, Billy Haynes of Livingston, Jimmy Monroe of Livingston, Richard Peebles of Baytown, Pat Peebles of Lake Jackson, Don Sneed Jr. of Conroe, Steve Eppes of Kountze and James M. Peebles Jr. of Ft. Worth; and sister-in-law, Lois Warren of Anahuac. Honorary pallbearers were Ward Jones, C.T. Jones, Dick Campbell, Mark Erb, John Hayter, Jessie King, Joe Thomas, Allen Peebles, Carnie White, Garvey Jackson, Clarke Evans, and members of the Polk County Garden Club, Christian Workers Class and DAR. Pallbearers were Richard Peebles, Pat Peebles, James M. Peebles Jr., Billy Haynes, Jimmy Monroe, Don Sneed Jr. and Steve Eppes. Cochran Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.