Duncan Banner, Sun., July 6, 2008
Marlow - FLOYD RILEY JACOBS, 86, of Marlow, Okla., passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Marlow.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow, with the Rev. Arbuary Ritter officiating. Burial will be in Marlow Cemetery.
Floyd was born Oct. 26, 1921, in Marlow, to Roma Riley and Georgeann Gibson Jacobs.
He graduated from Marlow High School and received his master's degree from Oklahoma State University.
He joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
He lived in Wayne, Frederick and Sterling, and moved back to Marlow in 1993. Floyd married Tommy Louise Stotts on July 4, 1941, in Marlow.
He enjoyed hunting at Thanksgiving with his grandson, Gavin, and going camping with his beloved wife. Floyd was a member of the Lion's Club, Retired FFA Teachers Association and Oklahoma Teachers Association. He had been a 32nd-degree Mason since 1962.
Floyd served as a deacon in his church at Wayne, and when they moved to Marlow, he moved his membership to First Baptist Church in Marlow.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Jacobs of the home; a daughter, Sherry Logan of Manahawkin, N.J.; a grandson, Gavin Duckworth and wife Templa of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Donny Jacobs of Calliham, Texas; a sister, Mary Adkinson of Duncan; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and son-in-law, Ross Logan.
Pallbearers will be the Stephens County Combined Honor Guard.
Condolences: www.callawaysmithcobb.com
Marlow - FLOYD RILEY JACOBS, 86, of Marlow, Okla., passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Marlow.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow, with the Rev. Arbuary Ritter officiating. Burial will be in Marlow Cemetery.
Floyd was born Oct. 26, 1921, in Marlow, to Roma Riley and Georgeann Gibson Jacobs.
He graduated from Marlow High School and received his master's degree from Oklahoma State University.
He joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
He lived in Wayne, Frederick and Sterling, and moved back to Marlow in 1993. Floyd married Tommy Louise Stotts on July 4, 1941, in Marlow.
He enjoyed hunting at Thanksgiving with his grandson, Gavin, and going camping with his beloved wife. Floyd was a member of the Lion's Club, Retired FFA Teachers Association and Oklahoma Teachers Association. He had been a 32nd-degree Mason since 1962.
Floyd served as a deacon in his church at Wayne, and when they moved to Marlow, he moved his membership to First Baptist Church in Marlow.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Jacobs of the home; a daughter, Sherry Logan of Manahawkin, N.J.; a grandson, Gavin Duckworth and wife Templa of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Donny Jacobs of Calliham, Texas; a sister, Mary Adkinson of Duncan; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and son-in-law, Ross Logan.
Pallbearers will be the Stephens County Combined Honor Guard.
Condolences: www.callawaysmithcobb.com
Duncan Banner, Sun., July 6, 2008
Marlow - FLOYD RILEY JACOBS, 86, of Marlow, Okla., passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Marlow.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow, with the Rev. Arbuary Ritter officiating. Burial will be in Marlow Cemetery.
Floyd was born Oct. 26, 1921, in Marlow, to Roma Riley and Georgeann Gibson Jacobs.
He graduated from Marlow High School and received his master's degree from Oklahoma State University.
He joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
He lived in Wayne, Frederick and Sterling, and moved back to Marlow in 1993. Floyd married Tommy Louise Stotts on July 4, 1941, in Marlow.
He enjoyed hunting at Thanksgiving with his grandson, Gavin, and going camping with his beloved wife. Floyd was a member of the Lion's Club, Retired FFA Teachers Association and Oklahoma Teachers Association. He had been a 32nd-degree Mason since 1962.
Floyd served as a deacon in his church at Wayne, and when they moved to Marlow, he moved his membership to First Baptist Church in Marlow.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Jacobs of the home; a daughter, Sherry Logan of Manahawkin, N.J.; a grandson, Gavin Duckworth and wife Templa of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Donny Jacobs of Calliham, Texas; a sister, Mary Adkinson of Duncan; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and son-in-law, Ross Logan.
Pallbearers will be the Stephens County Combined Honor Guard.
Condolences: www.callawaysmithcobb.com
Marlow - FLOYD RILEY JACOBS, 86, of Marlow, Okla., passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Marlow.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow, with the Rev. Arbuary Ritter officiating. Burial will be in Marlow Cemetery.
Floyd was born Oct. 26, 1921, in Marlow, to Roma Riley and Georgeann Gibson Jacobs.
He graduated from Marlow High School and received his master's degree from Oklahoma State University.
He joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
He lived in Wayne, Frederick and Sterling, and moved back to Marlow in 1993. Floyd married Tommy Louise Stotts on July 4, 1941, in Marlow.
He enjoyed hunting at Thanksgiving with his grandson, Gavin, and going camping with his beloved wife. Floyd was a member of the Lion's Club, Retired FFA Teachers Association and Oklahoma Teachers Association. He had been a 32nd-degree Mason since 1962.
Floyd served as a deacon in his church at Wayne, and when they moved to Marlow, he moved his membership to First Baptist Church in Marlow.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Jacobs of the home; a daughter, Sherry Logan of Manahawkin, N.J.; a grandson, Gavin Duckworth and wife Templa of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Donny Jacobs of Calliham, Texas; a sister, Mary Adkinson of Duncan; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and son-in-law, Ross Logan.
Pallbearers will be the Stephens County Combined Honor Guard.
Condolences: www.callawaysmithcobb.com
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FLOYD RILEY JACOBS
Cpl US Army Air Forces
World War II
Oct 26, 1921 - July 3, 2008
JACOBS
Louise
"Lou"
Apr 13, 1923
Dec 17, 2013
Floyd R.
"Jake"
Oct 26, 1921
July 3, 2008
Married July 4, 1941
Parents of Sherry Carole
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