Robert W Jacobs Obituary
Robert W Jacobs of Herrin, Illinois, born on November 13, 1952, passed away on October 25, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert W Jacobs to show support.
Robert leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Robert’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Robert will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Bill and Rose (Riley) Jacobs; siblings: Scott Jacobs, Nancy Stone, Shirley Williams, Flo Craig, Marcella Caudell, Jim Jacobs, Sue Sanders, Kay Smith, Lester Jacobs, Deborah Viernum, and Pam Jacobs; partner: Twana (Boots) Jacobs; son: Shawn Jacobs; special niece: Cody Craig; special friend: Davey Melvin; officiant: Rev. Keith Owens; and many other nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home (201 S 13th St, Herrin, IL 62948). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 12:00 PM and at 6:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Diabetes Association.
