- Date Of Birth: March 18, 1974
- Date Of Death: September 22, 2016
- State: Illinois
Jason Lee James, 42, of rural East Galesburg, died at 1:03 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at home.
Jason was born on March 18, 1974 in Jackson, TN the son of Terry E. James and Linda M. Bartlett. Jason is survived by his mother, Linda M. (Dave) Jones of Wataga and Terry E. James of Delong; one son, Jason James, Jr. of Raytown, MO; and two daughters, Autumn and Cassie James both of Knoxville.
Jason received his certificate in welding from Carl Sandburg College and went on to become a qualified Butler Welder, working at Butler MFG for 10 years. He later worked at Komatsu. Jason was a member of OAKS Community Church in Dahinda. He enjoyed spending time with his children; competing in mud drags with his dad, fishing, and in general having a good time.