Mr. James Jacobs age 86 of Shannon, North Carolina was born on August 12, 1936, to the late James Arthur Jacobs and the late Ruthie Jane Collins in Robeson County, North Carolina. He departed this life on December 22, 2022, at Carolina Rehab Center of Cumberland in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother William "Buddy" Jacobs.

Mr. James leaves to cherish his memories his wife: Rosetta Revels Jacobs of the home, two sons: James Allen Jacobs of Washington, Keith Ray Jacobs of the home, two daughters: Pamela Porter of the home, Penny Jacobs of Lumberton, North Carolina, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, three step grandchildren, along with a host of other relatives and friends.