Jonathan Everett "Johnnie" Jacobs, age 46, loving husband to Katie Silk Jacobs, lost his long, grueling battle on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on May 26, 1973, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, to Charlene Walters Jacobs and the late Ronald E. Jacobs. Johnnie was a retired Battalion Chief of Georgetown Fire Department. He spent his career fighting fires, saving lives and serving the Scott County Community. He enjoyed the outdoors by hunting, fishing, camping and golfing. He was a member of Great Crossing Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife, Katie, and his mother, Charlene, those left to cherish his memory are his: beautiful children, Isabella, Hunter and Sadie; sister, Jennifer (Josh) Hudnall of Georgetown; nieces, Hallie Hudnall and Jakelyn Hudnall; paternal grandfather, Charley Walters, of Georgetown; mother-in-law, Susan Silk, of Lexington; brother-in-law, Bryon (Maria) Silk, of Indianapolis, Indiana; nieces, Alexa Silk and Chloe Silk; The Brotherhood of firefighters; and the community of Scott County. He also leaves behind his furry buddy, Macy.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 13, at Southland Christian Church, in Georgetown. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, at the church, with Rev. Ben Perkins officiating, ending with Last Call Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, 10160 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40223.
Published in The Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, Kentucky) on January 12, 2020
In addition to his wife, Katie, and his mother, Charlene, those left to cherish his memory are his: beautiful children, Isabella, Hunter and Sadie; sister, Jennifer (Josh) Hudnall of Georgetown; nieces, Hallie Hudnall and Jakelyn Hudnall; paternal grandfather, Charley Walters, of Georgetown; mother-in-law, Susan Silk, of Lexington; brother-in-law, Bryon (Maria) Silk, of Indianapolis, Indiana; nieces, Alexa Silk and Chloe Silk; The Brotherhood of firefighters; and the community of Scott County. He also leaves behind his furry buddy, Macy.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 13, at Southland Christian Church, in Georgetown. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, at the church, with Rev. Ben Perkins officiating, ending with Last Call Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, 10160 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40223.
Published in The Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, Kentucky) on January 12, 2020
Jonathan Everett "Johnnie" Jacobs, age 46, loving husband to Katie Silk Jacobs, lost his long, grueling battle on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on May 26, 1973, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, to Charlene Walters Jacobs and the late Ronald E. Jacobs. Johnnie was a retired Battalion Chief of Georgetown Fire Department. He spent his career fighting fires, saving lives and serving the Scott County Community. He enjoyed the outdoors by hunting, fishing, camping and golfing. He was a member of Great Crossing Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife, Katie, and his mother, Charlene, those left to cherish his memory are his: beautiful children, Isabella, Hunter and Sadie; sister, Jennifer (Josh) Hudnall of Georgetown; nieces, Hallie Hudnall and Jakelyn Hudnall; paternal grandfather, Charley Walters, of Georgetown; mother-in-law, Susan Silk, of Lexington; brother-in-law, Bryon (Maria) Silk, of Indianapolis, Indiana; nieces, Alexa Silk and Chloe Silk; The Brotherhood of firefighters; and the community of Scott County. He also leaves behind his furry buddy, Macy.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 13, at Southland Christian Church, in Georgetown. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, at the church, with Rev. Ben Perkins officiating, ending with Last Call Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, 10160 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40223.
Published in The Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, Kentucky) on January 12, 2020
In addition to his wife, Katie, and his mother, Charlene, those left to cherish his memory are his: beautiful children, Isabella, Hunter and Sadie; sister, Jennifer (Josh) Hudnall of Georgetown; nieces, Hallie Hudnall and Jakelyn Hudnall; paternal grandfather, Charley Walters, of Georgetown; mother-in-law, Susan Silk, of Lexington; brother-in-law, Bryon (Maria) Silk, of Indianapolis, Indiana; nieces, Alexa Silk and Chloe Silk; The Brotherhood of firefighters; and the community of Scott County. He also leaves behind his furry buddy, Macy.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 13, at Southland Christian Church, in Georgetown. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, at the church, with Rev. Ben Perkins officiating, ending with Last Call Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, 10160 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40223.
Published in The Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, Kentucky) on January 12, 2020
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