Bruce Robinson Jacobs

Mr. Jacobs, 82, of Charlotte, NC, died Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center - University.

He was born May 28, 1929 in Cabarrus County, NC, a son of the late William D. Jacobs and Julia Sellers Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs had retired after more than twenty years from the City of Charlotte and was a longtime member of Lamp Light Church.

The Jacobs family will greet friends Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Lamp Light Church. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 PM in the sanctuary with The Reverend Donald Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Sharon Memorial Park.

Mr. Jacobs is survived by his beloved wife of forty years, Judy Jacobs; his six children: Mark J. Jacobs, Margaret R. Lemmond and husband, Scott; Heather J. Cope and husband, Derrick; Daniel B. Jacobs and wife, Kathy; Laura J. Honeycutt and John Michael Jacobs; six grandchildren: Dylan Jacobs, Joshua Jacobs, Brooke Honeycutt, Wesley Cope, Kylie Jacobs and Dakota Honeycutt; and a sister, Gladys Pressley.

Memorials may be made in remembrance of Bruce R. Jacobs to Lamp Light Church, 2726 Chesterfield Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205.

Arrangements are by McEwen Funeral Service at Sharon, 5716 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28212.

Condolences may be sent to www.mcewenfs.com