Ms. Thelma Jacobs leaves to cherish her by her stepmother, Gloria Watson; her sister; Earlean Hopson; her children, Wanda (James), Theresa, Gwen (Dexter), Karen, Kenneth, Keith, Michele (Lennard), and Sharon (Anthony); her step children, Marvin and Jeanette Jacobs; thirty six grandchildren, sixty two great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren; one aunt, Bertha Yokley; one brother in-law, Matthew (Gloria); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

She also leaves a dear faithful best Friend, Cleotis (Red).