Pallbearers
Etoyi Wilson Daveon Jennings
Zaire Dash Emani Wilson
Carllester Wilson III Armani Brothers
Floral Bearers
Family and Friends
Acknowledgement
We, the family of Mrs. Geneva Moss Jacobs, would like
to thank everyone very much for the cards, food, flowers,
and other heartwarming expressions of sympathy shown
during our time of grief. All acts of kindness have given
us strength and comfort. May God bless each of you.
Services Entrusted To:
Mrs. Geneva Moss Jacobs
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
11:00 a.m.
Leevy’s Funeral Home Chapel
1831 Taylor Street
Columbia, South Carolina
Reverend Garry Kerr
-Officiating-
Obituary
Mrs. Geneva Moss Jacobs, daughter of the late Mary Louise
and Oliver Moss Sr, departed her earthly life on Tuesday,
August 1, 2023. She was born September 25, 1965, in Augusta,
GA.
Geneva was baptized at a young age at First Baptist Church of
Keysville, in Hephzibah, Georgia, where she accepted Jesus
Christ as her personal Savior. She was married to the late Ervin
Jacobs III.
Geneva worked at Sconyer’s BBQ for 12 years, and Richmond
County School District for 10 years. She then relocated with her
family to Columbia, SC in 2002, where she worked as a
supervisor for Johnson Food Service at Fort Jackson Army
Base until 2013. Geneva also worked part-time at various jobs
such as Goodwill Inc., Roses, and Dollar Tree until she became
her grandchildren’s personal nanny in which she was
affectionately known as “Nana” or “G.” Geneva loved cooking,
decorating, gardening, listening to music, playing Tetris, being
on Facebook, spoiling her grandchildren, and spending time
with family and friends.
She was preceded in death by; her parents; husband; and two
sisters, Nancy Ann Williams and Aszener Wright.
Mrs. Geneva Moss Jacobs leaves to cherish and continue her
legacy: two beautiful daughters, Nicole Wilson (Carllester)
and Kimberly Brothers (Darrin); two stepdaughters;
grandchildren, Etoyi Wilson, Emani Wilson, Destiny Wilson,
Armani Brothers, Deayshia Wilson, Daveon Jennings,
Carllester Wilson III, Zaire Dash, Darrin Brothers Jr., and
Malayisha Catoe; 3 step-grandchildren; siblings, Mary
Johnson, Oliver Moss, Jr. (Bobby), John Moss (Harriett), and
Lashann Middleton, all of Augusta, GA; uncle, Arthur Taylor
(Vera); sisters-in-law, Marian Portee, Catherine Jacobs,
Carolyn Strothers, and Wanda Spence, all of Columbia, South
Carolina; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other loving
relatives, and close friends, all of whom will miss her dearly.
Memories
A Service of Remembrance
Prelude
Processional
Viewing ……………………………….…………… Funeral Directors
Opening Selection
Scriptures………………………………..…….. Minister Maria Wright
Old Testament – Isaiah 51: 11
New Testament – John 16: 22
Prayer ………………………..……...…...……… Mrs. Joanne Morgan
Solo…………………………..…………..……… Mrs. Lafonda Heidel
Poem ……………….……… Miss Deayisha and Miss Destiny Wilson
Remarks………………………………………...….. Mr. Darrell House
Mrs. Tania Hollins
Selection ………………………… “Jesus, I Love Calling Your Name”
(Recording by Shirley Caesar)
Words of Comfort ………………………...….Reverend Garry R. Kerr
Recessional………………………………….....…. “Going Up Yonder”
(Recording by Walter Hawkins)
Postlude
Committal, Benediction and Interment
1:00 p.m.
Fort Jackson National Cemetery
4170 Percival Road
Columbia, South Carolina
