Kenneth Ray Jacobs

December 1, 1936 - July 8, 2019

Kenneth Ray Jacobs age 82 of DeQueen, Arkansas formerly of Cove, Arkansas passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 in DeQueen. Kenneth was born on December 01, 1936 in Plunkettville, Oklahoma to the late Odas Jacobs and the late Gladys Stuart Jacobs. He was married to Daisy Cureton Jacobs. Kenneth worked in the Lumber business as an equipment operator. Kenneth liked fishing and hunting with family and friends. He enjoyed watching old westerns movies. Kenneth was member of the Geneva Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend to all who knew him. He will be dearly missed. He is survived by: Wife: Daisy Jacobs of DeQueen, Arkansas Son: Scott Jacobs and wife Shannon of Watson, Oklahoma Daughter: Lisa Sherwood and husband Harrell of DeQueen, Arkansas Grandchildren: Kelly Jacobs of Hope, Arkansas Derek Sherwood of Conway, Arkansas Logan Jacobs of Watson, Oklahoma Great- Grandchildren: Berkeley Sherwood Sam Sherwood Charlie Sherwood all of Conway, Oklahoma Sister: Betty Stegall and husband Johnny of Broken Bow, Oklahoma Brother-in-law: Wesley Cureton and wife Sherrill of Mena, Arkansas He was preceded in death by his parents, Odas and Gladys Jacobs, and a sister Helen Fenk. Graveside service will be Friday, July 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Cove, Arkansas with Brother Ron Ladd officiating. Services are under the direction of the Beasley-Wood Funeral Home of Mena. Family and friend’s visitation will be Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Beasley-Wood from 4:30-6:30 p.m.