Raymond Roy Jacobs

Raymond Roy Jacobs age 79 of Greenback, TN went to his eternal home on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at home after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who will be greatly missed by family and friends. Prior to his retirement he was the owner and operator of Roy’s Transmissions. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Carolyn Jacobs; father, William H. Jacobs; mother and step-father, Reva and Kenneth Word; sister, Glenda Bingham; brother, Wesley Word. Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Terry Baldwin and Kim and Calvin Hipps; grandchildren, Jacob Hearon and wife Millie, Jeremy Earl Baldwin and wife Jessica, Wesley Hipps and Ethan Hearon; great-grandchildren, Rylee, Emily, Landon and Addison Hearon; brother, Randall Word; several nieces and nephews and other family. The family will receive friends from 5:30 until 7:00 PM on Monday, April 22, 2019. Funeral service will follow at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Jeremy Earl Baldwin officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 11:00 AM at Williamson Chapel Church Cemetery for interment service with Rev. Jeremy Baldwin officiating. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Raymond Roy Jacobs please visit our Sympathy Store.