Felipe Jacobo went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 14, 2021. He was born August 23, 1934 in Greenfield, CA to Jose Jacobo and Simona Cabrera Jacobo. Felipe is the last member of the original Jacobo family.
He worked as a Bodyman at Sewell Ford, Bronco Chevrolet and Hills Body Shop. He could take any wrecked automobile and turn it into a showroom model. He later went to work at Franks’ Fuel until he retired.
He is preceded in death by his soulmate and wife, Virginia Jacobo; parents; daughters, Esther Jacobo, Irene Baker and her husband Ronald; brothers, Jesus, Cresencio and his wife Eva, Sostenes and wife Amada, and Anselmo; his sister, Teresa Molina and husband Jim; nephews, Jesse Jacobo, Tony Jacobo and Frank Jacobo.
Felipe is survived by his daughters, Evalina Jacobo and Janie Jacobo, both of Odessa; grandchildren, Crystal Tarango and husband Michael, Christopher Matthew George and wife Jennifer, Sara Boy and husband Christopher, Phillip George and wife Nicole, all of Odessa; 12 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by brother-in-law, Dan Hernandez and sisters-in-law, Viola Jacobo of Odessa and Manuela Jacobo of New Mexico.
The family will receive friends for visitation and viewing at Odessa Funeral Home on Monday, November 22, 2021 from 3-9 PM and Tuesday, November 23rd from 9 AM-9 PM, with the Rosary being recited Tuesday at 7 PM. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 24th at 11 AM at Odessa Funeral Home. Inurnment will be held at a later date.
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