Clinton,

Maebelle Faircloth Jacobs, 89, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at Southwood Nursing Center.

Funeral service will be held at 4 PM, Monday, March 24th at New Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Chris Webb, Rev. Mike Cummings and Preacher Ricky Burnett officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the church.

Maebelle, born May 13, 1935 in Sampson County, was the daughter of the late Lonnie “Bus” Faircloth and Mary Francis Brewington Faircloth.  She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church and retired from Lundy Packing Company.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edward Jacobs.

She is survived by: son, Louis Strickland (Sharee); grandsons, Christopher Strickland (Madas) and Edward Strickland (Cameron); six great-great grandchildren; niece, Carolyn Jacobs (Randy); god-daughter, Stephanie Lindsay; nieces, Dianne Hora, Teresa Hall, Rita Wynn, and Robin Wynn; nephews, Larry Faircloth and J. E. Faircloth;   and many other family members and friends.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.crumpler-honeycutt.com.