worked with nationally recognized architects Frank Welch and Howard Barnstone
Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson
Louisa Sarofim, former Mayor Bob Lanier and Elyse, renovate River Oaks Country Club ballroom in 2005
rennovation of Wiess House, won Good Brick Award from Greater Houston Preservation Alliance
recognized with Award for Design Alliance in 2005 by Rice Design Alliance, crisp, eclectic
Wellsian
experimented with window design at now-defunct department store G. Fox & Co. in Hartford, Conn
arrived in Houston in 1949 with no college degree, no design world connections, limited vision in left eye
started with mailing list of potential upper-crust clients, including members of St. John the Divine Episcopal Church and River Oaks Garden Club, founded Wells Design in 1950s as a hat shop
prominent customer asked for help with new curtains in her bathroom - did hats in the morning and interiors in the afternoon
business became Wells Design/Jerry Jeanmard in 2001, when Jeanmard assumed daily operations
suffered from diabetes, underwent a quadruple bypass