Irene Jacobs Wells Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 29, 2025, at the age of 79, Irene Jacobs Wells (Wilmington, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lee Jacobs and Cora Lee Bell Jacobs; her husband Henry C. Wells; and her siblings, Dallas Lee Jacobs, Jimmy Allen Jacobs, Dalton Jacobs, Clyde Jacobs, Sanford Jacobs, Sally Jacobs Callahan, Hilton Jacobs, Ludahlia Jacobs Wilkins and Bonnie Jacobs Wilkins.

She is survived by: her son Tim Wells (Daphne) of Wilmington, NC; her granddaughter Mackenzie Blake Wells (Bentley "Benson"); her daughter Tammy Thompson (Jackie Thompson) of Wallace, NC; her grandchildren, Madison Thompson, Jackson Thompson and Charlie; and her siblings, May Ola Locklear of Lumberton, NC, Cora Etiska Strickland of Lumberton, NC and Daniel Jacobs of Lumberton, NC..

Her dedication and hard work were evident throughout her career, and she made lasting contributions to the company and her colleagues.