Jason Alexander Blackwell went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center. Age 30 years. He was born April 3, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lillian Blackwell and Morris James Young.
Jason attended Buena Vista High School. He truly loved his family and this love was always demonstrated in his interactions with his children. Jason enjoyed fishing, music and cooking. He also enjoyed using bold colors to decorate his home. Each time he would redecorate he would cook and invite family and friends over to share a meal and to share in what he had done to the house.
Jason leaves to cherish his memory three daughters, Laila A. Boasten, Londyn A. Boasten, AmariAsjha A. Blackwell; parents, Lillian Guillory and Morris James Young; step-father, Angelus Guillory; grandparents, Henrietta (Joseph) Low, Elizabeth (Kelly) Williams, Alfred Lee Blackwell; his fianc, Ashley Boasten; two sisters, LaNiesha (Rico) Mitchner, Bianca Cavazos; one step-sister, Shelby Guillory; six brothers, Quentin Blackwell, Morris Young, Chavez Young, DeShaun Young, Tavion Young, Travis Young; one step-brother, Tracy Grays; three nieces, Amariana, Quintoria, Mercedes; three nephews, Tavarion, Quentin, Morris; many other relatives and friends, including special cousins, Chris Coleman and Candace Sims.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Henrietta Evans; grandfather, Jerome Young; two aunts, Mary Lou Gross, Odessa Sims, two uncles, Johnnie Young Sr., Lloyd Johnnie Young; one cousin, Tristan Aguilar.
The family would like to express special thanks to the St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center Trauma Team.
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