PERRYMAN, Gladys Odell

  Noted events in her life were:

• 16 Apr 1930 she appeared as Odell Perryman, dau, age 4, born in Texas on the census in Pct 7, AB Hitt Rd, Smith County, TX. ¹ ED 44 Sheet 11B Abner Hitt Road Dwelling 233 and household 237
Enumerator: Mary L. Matthews

• Her obituary was published. Gladys O'Dell Jacobs, "Dell", 84 of Little Elm passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 in Denton. Dell was born on January 31, 1926 in Red Springs, Texas to Earnest and Fannie Perryman. Dell met her husband John Jacobs while working at the Pentagon in Washington,
D. C. They were married on January 30, 1946 in Rockville, Maryland. Dell was formerly employed by the Denton State School where she worked as a receptionist and switchboard operator. She was well respected and loved by staff and residents. She retired in 1997. Dell was loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 2010, from 10:00-11:00 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 3000 Old North Road, Denton. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at Red Springs Cemetery in Lindale, Texas immediately following the conclusion of the memorial services in Denton. Please allow for transit time to the Red Springs Cemetery.
Dell is survived by her husband, John E. Jacobs; four children, Cheri Arledge of Krum, Jerry Jacobs of Austin, Bobby Jacobs of Aubrey, and Robyn Jacobs of Austin. Dell leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Kim Bilton, Corree Arledge, Chris Arledge, Kami Vargas, Sarah Green, Mackenzie Jacobs, Colby Jacobs, Callie Jacobs, and Peggy Jacobs and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the following: American Cancer Society and/or the Seaton Fund-Seaton Cancer Care Team, Patient Assistance Fund, 2600 East. M.L.K., Austin, Texas 78702.

Gladys married Johnny JACOBS, son of Living, on 30 Jan 1946. (Johnny JACOBS was born on 28 Sep 1927 in Monroe, , Louisana, died on 6 Jan 2011 in Little Elm, Denton, Texas, USA and was buried in Red Springs Cemetery, Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA.)

  Marriage Notes:

They were living on the border of Washington D.C. and Maryland, some papers show D.C. & some show Md. according to Odell when Jerry, Bobby & Robyn were born.