Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthDec 5, 1922, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [48000]
DeathApr 9, 2017, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [48000]
BurialFirst Lutheran Church Memorial Garden, 3600 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
FatherGrady Jay SHEPHERD Sr. (1891-1944)
MotherClea WAGONER (1891-1970)
Spouses
Obituary Online notes for Clea Hildan SHEPHERD
GREENSBORO Clea Hildan Jacobs of Greensboro, NC, died Sunday, April 9 at Friends Home Guilford. Mrs. Jacobs was born on December 5, 1922 in Greensboro, NC, to the late Clea Wagoner Shepherd and Grady Jay Shepherd. She was raised and educated in Greensboro, and attended Lenoir Rhyne College, where she received an A.B. degree in 1944. Mrs. Jacobs was a teacher most of her life, teaching first grade and pre-school.
She was also an active member of First Lutheran Church, where she volunteered as a Sunday School teacher and was a member of the choir, Circle and Altar Guild. After retiring, Mrs. Jacobs enjoyed and participated in Green Valley Garden Club activities and volunteered at Wesley Long Hospital.
She is survived by her sons Bill (wife Dolly) and Jonathan (wife Connie) Jacobs, and her daughter Heidi (husband Randy) Hamilton. Mrs. Jacobs was blessed with seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 14 at First Lutheran Church in Greensboro. The family will receive guests at 9:30 am and the service will begin at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to: Resident Assistance Fund, Friends Home, Inc., 925 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410 or First Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, c/o First Lutheran Church, 3600 West Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410.
The Jacobs family would like to thank the entire staff at Friends Home who assisted Hildan and her late husband Henry in their everyday welfare that was so appreciated during their time there.
Published in the Greensboro News & Record, April 13, 2017 [48000]
She was also an active member of First Lutheran Church, where she volunteered as a Sunday School teacher and was a member of the choir, Circle and Altar Guild. After retiring, Mrs. Jacobs enjoyed and participated in Green Valley Garden Club activities and volunteered at Wesley Long Hospital.
She is survived by her sons Bill (wife Dolly) and Jonathan (wife Connie) Jacobs, and her daughter Heidi (husband Randy) Hamilton. Mrs. Jacobs was blessed with seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 14 at First Lutheran Church in Greensboro. The family will receive guests at 9:30 am and the service will begin at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to: Resident Assistance Fund, Friends Home, Inc., 925 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410 or First Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, c/o First Lutheran Church, 3600 West Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410.
The Jacobs family would like to thank the entire staff at Friends Home who assisted Hildan and her late husband Henry in their everyday welfare that was so appreciated during their time there.
Published in the Greensboro News & Record, April 13, 2017 [48000]
Obituary Online notes for Henry William (Spouse 1)
Published by the Greensboro News & Record, December 9, 2016
GREENSBORO Henry W Jacobs, Jr., of Greensboro, NC, died peacefully Saturday, December 3rd at Friends Home Guilford.
Mr. Jacobs was born on April 22, 1921 in Richmond, VA to the late Henry William Jacobs and Mary Chambers Jacobs and spent the majority of his life in Greensboro, NC. He served during War World II in the Army Air Corps as a communications expert; on his discharge he attended and graduated from NC State University and worked at JP Stevens for over 35 years until his retirement in 1985.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Hildan Shepherd Jacobs, his brother Tom Jacobs, his sons Bill (wife Dolly) and Jonathan (wife Connie) Jacobs, and his daughter Heidi (husband Randy) Hamilton. Mr. Jacobs was blessed with seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 12th at First Lutheran Church in Greensboro. The family will receive guests at 10:00 am and the service will begin at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to Resident Assistance Fund, Friends Home Inc., 925 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410 or First Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, C/O First Lutheran Church, 3600 West Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410.
The Jacobs family would like to thank the entire staff at Friends Home that assisted Henry in his everyday welfare that was so appreciated during his time there. [48001]
GREENSBORO Henry W Jacobs, Jr., of Greensboro, NC, died peacefully Saturday, December 3rd at Friends Home Guilford.
Mr. Jacobs was born on April 22, 1921 in Richmond, VA to the late Henry William Jacobs and Mary Chambers Jacobs and spent the majority of his life in Greensboro, NC. He served during War World II in the Army Air Corps as a communications expert; on his discharge he attended and graduated from NC State University and worked at JP Stevens for over 35 years until his retirement in 1985.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Hildan Shepherd Jacobs, his brother Tom Jacobs, his sons Bill (wife Dolly) and Jonathan (wife Connie) Jacobs, and his daughter Heidi (husband Randy) Hamilton. Mr. Jacobs was blessed with seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 12th at First Lutheran Church in Greensboro. The family will receive guests at 10:00 am and the service will begin at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to Resident Assistance Fund, Friends Home Inc., 925 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410 or First Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, C/O First Lutheran Church, 3600 West Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410.
The Jacobs family would like to thank the entire staff at Friends Home that assisted Henry in his everyday welfare that was so appreciated during his time there. [48001]