Lynda Shadowens Jacobs

December 15, 1947 - September 12, 2021

Lynda Joyce Shadowens Jacobs was born December 15, 1947 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She passed this life peacefully September 12, 2021 in Kemp, Texas. She was the older of two girls born to the marriage of Carroll Holder “C.H.” and LaQuette Joyce Turner Shadowens. She was baptized at DeBerry Baptist Church as a young girl. Lynda was a graduate of Carthage High School where she played basketball and softball. She embraced her close-knit family, sharing laughter, love and fun. Lynda loved painting, shopping, time with family and friends. She now joins in heaven with her parents and a son, Stephen Carl Weems. Lynda is survived by her children, Kevin Michael Smith, Wendy Power-Faircloth; sister, Nelda Farley; brother-in-law, Tim Phifer; granddaughter, Lauren Power Dixon; great grandchildren, Eric Johnson and Hunter Richardson; nieces, Dana Pryor and Alison DeAnn Pope and husband David; many cousins other family and friends. Serving as pallbearers will be, David Pope, John Gossett, Alan Dixon, and Rick Faircloth. Funeral services for Lynda Shadowens Jacobs, 73, of Tyler, Texas will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday September 19, 2021 at the Hawthorn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dale Walker officiating. Burial will follow in the DeBerry Cemetery under the direction of Hawthorn Funeral Home. An online guestbook may be signed at www.hawthornfuneralhome.com