October 4, 2024

Jesse Leroy “Bud” Wells Sr.

Jesse Leroy Wells Sr. aka “Bud”, 81, of Albany, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home in Aug. 29, 2024.
He was born October 13, 1942, the son of the late Georgia Wells, and was also preceded by brothers
Frank Wells, and John Wells (Sandy).


He is survived by his brother Sam Dempsey, and sister Bev Rentz; his four children, daughters Jeanette
Dempsey, Charleen Casto, Kathleen Wysong, and son Jesse Wells Jr.; grandchildren, Ashley Siders, Devin
Dempsey, Dylan Dempsey (Michaela), Jessica, Christopher, and James Casto; great-grandchildren, Melinda
Bateman, Dexter, Denym, and Denver Dempsey, and Lakeland Skidmore. He also left behind several cousins and so many friends.


Jesse was a proud veteran, serving his country which le loved dearly. He retired from American Pacific,
where he loved his job and coworkers. He loved football, yard work, and generally anything outdoors. Jesse
was loved by so many and will forever be missed.


There will be no services per family request. Instead, there will be a tribute of his life during the spreading
of his ashes.