Ricky Lynn Jacobs, 54

A self-employed commercial construction worker and a member of the Central Church of Christ, he was the son of Grace Blackburn Jacobs of McMinnville and the late Ted Jacobs. He was best known in Warren County for his athletic ability. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one sister, Geraldine Majors.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by two sisters, Barbara Wolfe and Janice Tynes both of Winston Salem, N.C.; son, Skipper Jacobs who is in the armed services stationed in Hawaii; nephews, Jeffery Hobbs, Buddy Majors, Jr., Micah Majors, Tim Majors, Daniel Majors and Chris Tynes and nieces Candee Humphrey and Beth Olson.

Funeral service will be held at noon today in High’s Chapel with Denver Farley officiating. Burial will follow in the Stroud Cemetery.

High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.