Courtney James Jacob

Broussard - Courtney James Jacob was born on July 30, 1979 to Randy Jacob and Cynthia Boddie Jacob. On January 3, 2015 he was called home to his final resting place, at the age of 35. Courtney was loved by many people of all ages. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, driving his truck, talking on his cell phone, cooking, and playing Fantasy Football. Courtney is survived by his wife, Tricia Mitchell Jacob of Broussard; his daughter, Courtland Jacob and his son, Cohen Jacob, both of Broussard; his mother, Cynthia B. Jacob of New Iberia; one sister, Tanya Malveaux (Anthony), of New Iberia; three brothers, Randy Jacob, Jr. (Priscilla) of Cecilia, Carl Jacob (Mandy)of Galveston, TX, and Corey Jacob of St. Martinville; and his maternal grandmother, Evelyn Boddie of Columbus, GA; his mother-in-law, Ann Mitchell and his father-in-law, C. J. Mitchell both of St. Martinville. He is preceded in death by his father, Randy Jacob, Sr. of New Iberia; his brother, Marvis Jacob of St. Martinville; paternal grandparents, Roy and Beulah Jacob of Loreauville; and maternal grandfather, Elbert Boddie of Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Our Savior's Church in Broussard, with Pastor Randy Dugas officiating at the funeral service. Entombment will follow at St. Michael Mausoleum in St. Martinville. The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 7:30 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, at Pellerin Funeral Home in St. Martinville. Pallbearers will be Palmer Malvo, Casey Lundy, Byron Jones, Brent Broussard, Omari Belle, and Chad Thomas. Honorary pallbearers will be Randy Jacob, Jr., Carl Jacob, Corey Jacob, Jamie Jacob, Lonnie Jacob, Eric Jacob, Jr., Paul Broussard, Anthony Malveaux, Alvin Monroe, Francis Jones, Jr., Trent Mitchell, and Germaine Simon. Pellerin Funeral Home of St. Martinville, 112 New Market St., St. Martinville, LA 70582, (337-394-9121) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com