Joseph "Joe" Samuel Jacobs

Joseph "Joe"  Samuel Jacobs 84, of Nakina died Saturday, August 12, 2017.  He was born July 21, 1933 in Columbus County, the son of the late George Will Jacobs and Nettie Belle Norris Jacobs.

He owned and operated Joe's Wrecker & Used Parts for fifty-five years.  He was the founder of Nakina Fire & Rescue and provided the department with fire and rescue trucks.  

He is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Shirley Centonze Jacobs; three sons, Sammy Jacobs of Nakina, Greg Jacobs and wife, Donna of Whiteville and Robbie Jacobs of Whiteville; a daughter, Paula Jacobs Canady of Nakina; grandchildren, Joe Jacobs III and wife, Teresa, David Jacobs and wife, Melissa, Robbie Jacobs and wife, Brandy, Amanda Jacobs, Missy Moore and husband, Andrew, Amy  Jacobs, Ashley Jacobs, Tiffany Powell and husband, Corey, Kyle Canady, Tyler Canady, Gary Fowler and wife, Amber;  fourteen great grandchildren; two sisters, Rosa Nell Cartrette and husband, Jake of Tabor City, Mae Ward Barnes of Whiteville; special nephew, Terry Ward and wife, Karen and their daughter, a great niece, Paige Ward.

He was preceded in death by a son Michael Ray Jacobs; his parents, four brothers and sisters; eight half brothers and sisters.

His funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Nakina Pentecostal Holiness Church by Rev.Terry Green and Rev. Roger Coffey.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  

His family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:30 pm Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Peacock Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made at www.peacockfuneralhome.net