Jacob Tyler Savant, 18, of Benld, IL, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11:35 a.m. in Girard, IL. He was born on August 3, 1996, in Alton, IL to Todd Savant and Misty (Arnett) Rice. He was a member of the GHS Class of 2014 and Army National Guard. Jacob enjoyed high school football, the Florida Gators, music, UFC and riding quads.
He is survived by his father, Todd (Spouse, Bobbi) Savant of Benld, IL; mother, Misty Rice of Carlinville, IL; siblings, Alex Savant of Benld, IL, Dominic Savant of Benld, IL, Brooklyn Arnett of Carlinville, IL, Tye Matthew Rice of Carlinville, IL; grandparents, Melody Rich of Holland, MI, Bud (Spouse, Yvonne) Savant of Besserman, AL, Debra Turner of Carlinville, IL; great grandparents, Martha and Frank Howard of Alton, IL; aunts and uncles, Jimmie (Mindy) Savant of Benld, IL, Stacey (David) Bealke of St. Louis, MO, Melissa Arnett of Carlinville, IL, Heather Neunaber of Carlinville, IL; cousins, Ruby and Phoebe Savant, Harper, Adam & Walker Bealke, Haley, Dana, & Jaden McMurray; step brothers, Brad Neunaber, Eric Neunaber and step father, Dick Neunaber.
Jacob was preceded in death by his grandfather, Chuck Arnett; uncle, Chad Arnett; and great grandparents, Anna Mae Bunge Hall and Jim and Ruth Savant.
Visitation services will be on Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services are on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld, IL with Pastor Steve Friese officiating. Burial will follow at Benld Cemetery in Benld.
Memorials are suggested to Jacob Savant Memorial Fund.
Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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