Reva Darlene Jacobs, 95, of Springfield, died at 10:30 am, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at St. John’s Hospice. She was born August 26, 1916 in Springfield, to John Henry and Julia Lancaster Payne. She married Claude H. Jacobs on March 7, 1938 and he preceded her in death on October 12, 1980. Her parents and one brother Jackie Payne also preceded her in death.
Survivors include two daughters, Pat (Bill) Belair of Springfield and Reva Payne; two sons Claude L. (Linda) Jacobs of Springfield and Tom (Sue) Jacobs of Pleasant Plains; eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.
Mrs. Jacobs was a homemaker and enjoyed caring for her family and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Visitation: 3-5 pm, Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Staab Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 10 am, Monday, January 23, 2012 at Staab Funeral Home with Vaughn Beeman officiating.
Burial: 2 pm Monday, January 23, 2012 at Sugar Grove Cemetery in Sweetwater.
Memorial contributions may be made to West Side Christian Church, Alzheimer’s Association or to a Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
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karen hale posted on 1/22/12
Claude and Linda and Families We are sending our Condolences to the Jacobs Family. Karen Hale Anita Shawgo U and I Class Small Group Classr