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Doug JACOBS

Savannah, Georgia

1951 - 2022

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JACOBS, DougDoug Jacobs, 70, died April 19, 2022, at his home in Savannah, Georgia, after a long battle with cancer. Born November 24, 1951, to Cliff and Kathleen Jacobs, he graduated from Springfield Catholic Central High School and Wittenberg University, where he played for the...

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My sincere condolences Jacobs family. I was a football teammate and blocked for Doug at Wittenberg. Doug was an accomplished and determined athlete and a great humbled guy. Doug was one of the reasons we were undefeated and won the 1973 NCAA DIII National Championship. Doug and I reconnected about the time he his leukemia reappeared and was going to have a bone marrow transplant. Our son had to have one, as well, to fight leukemia. So I was unfortunately educated on the procedure, processes...

My sympathies for the loss of a wonderful man. Doug was so admired at CCHS. He was value driven, kind, smart, a talented athlete, and very funny. I am so sorry that Doug faced such a long battle with cancer. I can well imagine your hearts must be broken. Please know that he was well loved by so many in the CCHS Class of 1970.

Jacobs family, Doug was a really good guy, and we'll all miss him. So sorry for your loss.

I am sorry for your loss may the be bless with kindness and comfort.

Doug Jacobs I remember when you won the Punt, Pass & Kick contest back in the day and wore that great football jacket to school. Hope to see you again in Heaven someday.