bensonfh Posted January 18, 2012 Report Share Posted January 18, 2012 Funeral Services for Mr. Jeffrey "Jeff" K. Israel Age: 60 of Dallas, Ga. will be held on Saturday January 21, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. from the First Baptist Church in Dallas, Ga. with Rev. Mike Cordle, Dr. Greg Potts and Rev. Jeremy Hicks officiating Jerry Shearin, Mayor Boyd Austn and Mrs. Teresa Vaughn giving Eulogies. Mr. Israel will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of the service at 2:00 P.M. Interment will follow in the Paulding Memorial Gardens in Hiram, Ga. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday January 20, 2012 from 4:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. Jeff was very involved in around Paulding County with many organizations. Jeff gave of his time freely to many things just to name a few he was the Raiders Football announcer, very involved with the Paulding County Relay for Life, Rotary club, hosted the Paulding Today T.V. program. Jeff's biggest passion was his Auburn Tigers Football, I do believe he bled orange and blue!! Survived By: Wife: Mrs. Susan Hicks Israel of Dallas, Ga. Daughter: Mr. & Mrs. John (Kim) Swift of Dallas, Ga. Son: Mr. & Mrs. Brooks (Julie) Israel of Greenville, S.C. Son: Mr. Brad Israel of White Hall, Wisconsin Daughter: Mr. & Mrs. Jason (Kara) Rumph of Hiram, Ga. Sister: Mr. & Mrs. Gary (Julie) Crowe of Lawrence, Kansas Grandsons: Jared Swift, Benjemin Swift, Lucas Swift, Jay Israel and Reeves Israel and Hudson Rumph who will be here in March Preceded In Death By: Parents Frederick R. "Izzy" (Doris June Hendrix) Israel Father and Mother In Law: Mr. & Mrs. Hubert (Sallie Roberts) Hicks In Lieu of Flowers the family request that donations be made to the Alzheimers Association at alz.org or the American Cancer Society at cancer.org Benson Funeral Home, Inc. 309 Hardee Street Dallas, Ga. 30132 770-445-9494 www.Bensonfuneralhome.net Link to post Share on other sites
Beach Bum Posted January 18, 2012 Report Share Posted January 18, 2012 Rest in Peace my dear friend - I will so miss that smile and your contagious laughter. Love and prayers to Susan and family and may you each be comforted by your wonderful memories of Jeff. Link to post Share on other sites
+North of the Border Posted January 18, 2012 Report Share Posted January 18, 2012 Worked with Jeff on the Comcast broadcast of the Raiders games years ago. Super guy and a good friend. Link to post Share on other sites
dj54 Posted January 18, 2012 Report Share Posted January 18, 2012 Prayers for the Israel family. Link to post Share on other sites
rcjofga Posted January 18, 2012 Report Share Posted January 18, 2012 We knew Jeff from Rotary. He was a man devoted to his family and community. He always made you laugh and smile. Thoughts and prayers to the Israel family. Link to post Share on other sites
jp184 Posted January 19, 2012 Report Share Posted January 19, 2012 Prayers for the Israel family. Jeff was a great man. Link to post Share on other sites
Cabe Posted January 19, 2012 Report Share Posted January 19, 2012 Prayers for your family from our family. Link to post Share on other sites
luvtennis5 Posted January 19, 2012 Report Share Posted January 19, 2012 Jeff was a great man. Our thoughts and prayers are with Susan and family. Link to post Share on other sites
jan tripcony Posted January 19, 2012 Report Share Posted January 19, 2012 Prayers to Susan and Family. Jeff was a wonderful man and will be missed by so many. Link to post Share on other sites
cherokeewoman Posted January 21, 2012 Report Share Posted January 21, 2012 Prayers for the family, a man totally involved in Paulding, from family man/ business man/ to a coach/ community. Link to post Share on other sites
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