Shirley Jacobs Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shirley Jacobs (Durham, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shirley left this world on September 7, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Glasgow and Margaret Tilley Glasgow; her husband Alfred "Jake" Jacobs; her former husband Virgil "Whitey" Garnes; her son Robert "Robbie" Jacobs; and her brother Jerry Glasgow.
She is survived by: her children, Larry Jacobs (Jeanne), Karen Jacobs (Larry Carroll) and Tina Miller (Vern); her daughter-in-law Lisa Jacobs; her grandchildren, David Jacobs (Melissa), Lisa Petersen (Matt), Christa Holden, Shannen Potter (Bryan) and Preston Jacobs (Kaleigh); her great grandchildren, Tyler Jacobs (Kortney), Emerson Jacobs, Conner Jacobs, Lyla James Petersen, Sayde Ray Petersen, Miller Holden, Levi Potter, Lucy Potter and Logan Potter; and her great great grandchildren, Jefferson Jacobs and Adlee Jacobs.
