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Mitchell ?Jake? Jacobs, 69

Mitchell ?Jake? Jacobs, 69, passed away Friday, Feb. 16 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas of Nashville.

He was born Feb. 28, 1937 in Bedford County to the late Frank and Jessie McCullough Jacobs. He was a retired auctioneer and a member of the Living Springs Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one granddaughter Candace Richardson; two brothers, William and Herbert Jacobs; and one sister, Emma Jacobs.

He is survived by four daughters, Rheba (William) Garner of Cowan, Elaine Myers of Shelbyville, Honna Harden of Shelbyville, Emma (Timothy) Hix of Shelbyville; special friend, Dorothy Stacey of Woodbury; brother, Shoffner Jacobs of Bradyville; five sisters, Elizabeth Satterfield of Leesburg, Fla., Anna Lou Jernigan of Shelbyville, Marie Pendergrass of Woodbury, Evelyn Crosslin of Shelbyville, Doris Bynum of Shelbyville; seven grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Visitation with the family will be held Monday from 10 a.m. until the funeral time at 1 p.m. at Manchester Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow at Jernigan Cemetery in Cannon County.

Manchester Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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