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Carla Jacobs Obituary
She married Glenn Jacobs on April 17, 2000 and he survives. Carla is also survived by a son, Michael (Ashley) French, daughter-in-law, Rebecca Fishback; grandchildren, Madison and Morgan Strong, Mason French, and Elana and Liam Fishback; brothers, Glenn (Desi) Fishback, James (Jessica) Fishback and David Fishback; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Kim and Charles Jacobs and Patsy and Tom D'Amico and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. Carla was preceded in death by her Granny Whitehead, her father, Charles "Chuck" Fishback and her son, Dustin Matthew Fishback.
Carla was a member of Crossville Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her grandchildren, cooking and doing crafts. She was a graduate of Carmi High School in 1979 and went on to attend Wabash Valley College in Mt Carmel. Carla was Qualified Medical Assistant and worked for Caregiver Long-Term Care Services. Carla gave the ultimate gift as she was an organ and tissue donor.
Funeral Services for Carla (Fishback) Jacobs, 61, of Crossville will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi. Burial will follow in Stokes Chapel Cemetery in Crossville. Friends and family may visit from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Carla's memory to Caregiver Long-term Care Services and will accepted at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi
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Rita Anselment Asberry
October 11, 2022
Glenn I'm so sorry for the loss of your wife. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. From your friend Rita
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