Eugene "June" Jacobs Jr

Eugene "June" Jacobs Jr obituary, Baton Rouge, LA

Eugene "June" Jacobs Jr

Eugene Jacobs Jr Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 23, 2024.
Eugene Jacobs Jr, "June" 61, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on February 13, 2024, in Baton Rouge, LA.

Eugene, known to his loved ones as June, was an amazing Dad and "Papa" who cherished his children and grandchildren. He had a deep love for God and was adored by all who knew him. A hard worker, Eugene's caring nature touched everyone he encountered, earning him the love and respect of many.

He is survived by his three children: Travis Jacobs (Daughter-In-Law Tasheka Jacobs) of Prairieville, LA, Sheena Jacobs of Baton Rouge, LA, and Christopher Jacobs of Houston, TX. Eugene also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren: Christina, Jordan, Bria, Karson, Bryn, Brye, and Xy'lah. He is also survived by his sister Tammy Jacobs, and brothers Abraham Jacobs and James Land.

Eugene's educational journey included attending Lee High School in Baton Rouge, LA, and later pursuing higher education at Southern University. Throughout his career, Eugene served in various roles, including with the Baton Rouge Police Department. He was a Truck Driver, and later on Dispatcher for Yellow Cab.

In his leisure time, Eugene found joy in making Tee Shirts and spending quality moments with his grandchildren. A Memorial Service in honor of Eugene will be held on Saturday, February 24th, at Wilson Funeral Home in Baton Rouge at 2:00 pm.

Wilson Funeral Home in Baton Rouge, LA, is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements. Eugene will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

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Ida Jones

February 20, 2025

We really miss seeing you

Drexel P Dorsey

February 24, 2024

I Drexel Dorsey on behalf of R2H Properties LLC. Please accept our DEEPEST CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE. HE WILL BE TRULY MISSED.
RIP
Drexel Dorsey, Property Manager

Ida Jean Jones

February 22, 2024

Mr. Jacobs was very sweet an kind. I enjoyed every encounter I´ve had with him.He treasured his Family.He was a loving Man. Will definitely be missed

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