Gladys O'Dell Jacobs, "Dell", 84 of Little Elm passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 in Denton. Dell was born on January 31, 1926 in Red Springs, Texas to Earnest and Fannie Perryman. Dell met her husband John Jacobs while working at the Pentagon in Washington,
D. C. They were married on January 30, 1946 in Rockville, Maryland. Dell was formerly employed by the Denton State School where she worked as a receptionist and switchboard operator. She was well respected and loved by staff and residents. She retired in 1997. Dell was loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 2010, from 10:00-11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 3000 Old North Road, Denton. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at Red Springs Cemetery in Lindale, Texas immediately following the conclusion of the memorial services in Denton. Please allow for transit time to the Red Springs Cemetery.
Dell is survived by her husband, John E. Jacobs; four children, Cheri Arledge of Krum, Jerry Jacobs of Austin, Bobby Jacobs of Aubrey, and Robyn Jacobs of Austin. Dell leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Kim Bilton, Corree Arledge, Chris Arledge, Kami Vargas, Sarah Green, Mackenzie Jacobs, Colby Jacobs, Callie Jacobs, and Peggy Jacobs and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the following: American Cancer Society and/or the Seaton Fund-Seaton Cancer Care Team, Patient Assistance Fund, 2600 East. M.L.K., Austin, Texas 78702.
She was preceded in death by a brother Leon Perryman, sisters, Gertrue Cline, Corea Webster, Deloris Brannon, Evelyn Bowles, Ellon Burson and Virginia Turner Scharlow
D. C. They were married on January 30, 1946 in Rockville, Maryland. Dell was formerly employed by the Denton State School where she worked as a receptionist and switchboard operator. She was well respected and loved by staff and residents. She retired in 1997. Dell was loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 2010, from 10:00-11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 3000 Old North Road, Denton. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at Red Springs Cemetery in Lindale, Texas immediately following the conclusion of the memorial services in Denton. Please allow for transit time to the Red Springs Cemetery.
Dell is survived by her husband, John E. Jacobs; four children, Cheri Arledge of Krum, Jerry Jacobs of Austin, Bobby Jacobs of Aubrey, and Robyn Jacobs of Austin. Dell leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Kim Bilton, Corree Arledge, Chris Arledge, Kami Vargas, Sarah Green, Mackenzie Jacobs, Colby Jacobs, Callie Jacobs, and Peggy Jacobs and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the following: American Cancer Society and/or the Seaton Fund-Seaton Cancer Care Team, Patient Assistance Fund, 2600 East. M.L.K., Austin, Texas 78702.
She was preceded in death by a brother Leon Perryman, sisters, Gertrue Cline, Corea Webster, Deloris Brannon, Evelyn Bowles, Ellon Burson and Virginia Turner Scharlow
Gladys O'Dell Jacobs, "Dell", 84 of Little Elm passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 in Denton. Dell was born on January 31, 1926 in Red Springs, Texas to Earnest and Fannie Perryman. Dell met her husband John Jacobs while working at the Pentagon in Washington,
D. C. They were married on January 30, 1946 in Rockville, Maryland. Dell was formerly employed by the Denton State School where she worked as a receptionist and switchboard operator. She was well respected and loved by staff and residents. She retired in 1997. Dell was loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 2010, from 10:00-11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 3000 Old North Road, Denton. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at Red Springs Cemetery in Lindale, Texas immediately following the conclusion of the memorial services in Denton. Please allow for transit time to the Red Springs Cemetery.
Dell is survived by her husband, John E. Jacobs; four children, Cheri Arledge of Krum, Jerry Jacobs of Austin, Bobby Jacobs of Aubrey, and Robyn Jacobs of Austin. Dell leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Kim Bilton, Corree Arledge, Chris Arledge, Kami Vargas, Sarah Green, Mackenzie Jacobs, Colby Jacobs, Callie Jacobs, and Peggy Jacobs and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the following: American Cancer Society and/or the Seaton Fund-Seaton Cancer Care Team, Patient Assistance Fund, 2600 East. M.L.K., Austin, Texas 78702.
She was preceded in death by a brother Leon Perryman, sisters, Gertrue Cline, Corea Webster, Deloris Brannon, Evelyn Bowles, Ellon Burson and Virginia Turner Scharlow
D. C. They were married on January 30, 1946 in Rockville, Maryland. Dell was formerly employed by the Denton State School where she worked as a receptionist and switchboard operator. She was well respected and loved by staff and residents. She retired in 1997. Dell was loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 2010, from 10:00-11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 3000 Old North Road, Denton. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at Red Springs Cemetery in Lindale, Texas immediately following the conclusion of the memorial services in Denton. Please allow for transit time to the Red Springs Cemetery.
Dell is survived by her husband, John E. Jacobs; four children, Cheri Arledge of Krum, Jerry Jacobs of Austin, Bobby Jacobs of Aubrey, and Robyn Jacobs of Austin. Dell leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Kim Bilton, Corree Arledge, Chris Arledge, Kami Vargas, Sarah Green, Mackenzie Jacobs, Colby Jacobs, Callie Jacobs, and Peggy Jacobs and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the following: American Cancer Society and/or the Seaton Fund-Seaton Cancer Care Team, Patient Assistance Fund, 2600 East. M.L.K., Austin, Texas 78702.
She was preceded in death by a brother Leon Perryman, sisters, Gertrue Cline, Corea Webster, Deloris Brannon, Evelyn Bowles, Ellon Burson and Virginia Turner Scharlow
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