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Jayson Giles Obituary

Jayson Hunter
Giles
January 27, 1971-
June 19, 2013
Phenix City, Alabama- Jayson Hunter Giles, 42, of Phenix City, Alabama, died Wednesday June 19, 2013 in Phenix City. Funeral services will be held 11:00a.m. (ET) Saturday June 22nd at Philadelphia Baptist Church in Smiths Station with the Reverend Skip Speed officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery, according to Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 3770 Hwy 431 N/ 280 W, Phenix City, Alabama, 36867. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6pm until 8pm at the funeral home.
Jayson was born January 27, 1971 in Columbus, Georgia, son of James Franklin Giles and Linda Hunter Giles of Phenix City. He was a graduate of Glenwood High School in Phenix City and a member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church. He was employed by DEH construction of Columbus, Georgia. Jayson was an outdoorsmen and an avid Alabama football fan. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother and friend to all and he will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Survivors other than his parents include his loving wife of 17 years, Dawn Hawkins Giles, sons, Hunter and Jack Giles, sister and brother-in-law, Frankie and Tim McLain, brother and sister-in-law, Jamie and Stephanie Giles, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jerry and Brenda Ward, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Contributions may be made to the Jayson H. Giles Memorial Fund, c/o Dawn Giles, at any Columbus Bank and Trust Co.branch in Phenix City or Columbus. To offer condolences please visit www.shphenixcity.com.

Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Jun. 21, 2013.
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Dawn Giles

August 5, 2013

Dawn and Family; Sorry about your loss.. My prayers and Love will be with all of you..

August 2, 2013

Mrs. Giles I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. If you ever need anything please let me know. My prayers are with you, Hunter and Jack and the rest of the family.

Tymber Rothrock

July 1, 2013

Dawn and Family, We are heartbroken for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Dwight & Susan Clements

June 23, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with your family, many years have passed since I have seen Jayson, but to loose a loved one so early is never easy to understand. Only the good die young. Cherish all the good memories that you have. Embrace your family. I am so sorry for your loss.
Mundee Stansberry,RN

June 23, 2013

Dawn , I am sorry for your loss. Please let me know if you need anything. I am here for you. May God surround you Jack and Hunter with all His love.God Bless! B.J. Allen ( Mrs. Allen)

B.J. Allen

June 22, 2013

So very sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers.

sandy Gentry

June 22, 2013

Dawn my thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys today and always. God bless you.

Consandra Davis-Jackson

June 22, 2013

Dawn my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Carolee Killingsworth

June 22, 2013

Dawn,
It just makes no sense when things like this happen. I'm so sorry it has happened to your family. Sending love, hugs and prayers for comfort to your family.

Kim Gibson

June 22, 2013

Dawn, I am so sorry. for your loss. Words can't express just how badly my heart aches for you, your boys and your families. I just want you to know I am thinking of you and pray ing for you all.

Cassandra Blackwell

June 22, 2013

Dawn and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Mindy Flynn Hess

June 21, 2013

Dawn, I was speechless when I heard what had happened. My heart is so saddened for you and your boys. You and Jayson were perfect for each other. I loved seeing the wedding pictures you posted a few months ago. If you can think of ANYTHING I can do to help in any way, please do not hesitate. My prayers are with you and your family.

(Miss Diane) Diane Goggans

June 21, 2013

In Memory of Jayson. A very special and sweet soul.

Kristi Benedict Pennington

June 21, 2013

My prayers are with all family and friends who know and love Jayson. Although I have not seen Jayson for many years, I will always remember him as a great man and friend to many. My prayers are especially for his wife and children, as I can't imagine the difficult time this is for all. I also pray for both his sweet brother Jamie, and sister in law Stephanie, who are also such wonderful people. I know this is tough for ALL family and friends who knew and love him for the great person he was. I know God will hold you ALL in His arms and bring peace and understanding in due time. God Bless you all. Sincerely,

Kristi Benedict Pennington

June 21, 2013

Dawn, I am so sorry I could not go to visitation tonight, please know that you and the boys are in my thoughts and prayers. I love you

tammy simmons

June 21, 2013

My thoughts are with you Jayson and my prayers go out to you and your family, your Mom and Dad, Jaime and Frankie. God be with each and everyone during this time of grief. Richard Day, Phenix City, Alabama

Richard Day

June 21, 2013

Frank,prayers are being lifted up for you and your family during this time. Just know that God will wrap his sweet arms of love around y'all and carry y'all thru. Anything that we can do please let us know. Juanita, Bob and Diane.

Juanita Chancellor Griffin

June 21, 2013

May God be with your family during your time of sorrow. You all are in my prayers.
Regards,
Desiree' Dee Davis

June 21, 2013

Dawn, my heart goes out to you and your sweet boys. Please know my family will be praying for all three of you.
Prayers and lots of love,
Leslie Davis Britton

June 21, 2013

Dawn, you, your children, family and friends are in our thoughts and prayers. My you somehow find peace and strength through the love and support of God, family and your wonderful friends. Our deepest sympathy,
Kerry & Christopher Binns

Kerry Binns

June 21, 2013

Deepest thoughts and prayers for the entire family.

Dawn Lee

June 21, 2013

Jayson never met a stranger and was a true friend to all. My, how he could make us laugh and just enjoy life. Love Ya Cuz and missing you already. This world is not going to be the same.

Dawn, Hunter and Jack we will always be here for yall. Love yall so much

DaRell & Chuck Nix

June 21, 2013

Dawn we are very sorry for you and the little mens loss.he was a awesome guy who will be dearly missed by many.you we be in our prayers and thoughts

sellers family

June 21, 2013

The entire family is in our thoughts and prayers!
Love,
Lori and Hunter Paul

Lori Paul

June 21, 2013

Dawn, we are very sorry for your loss. We are praying for you, Hunter, Jack and the rest of the family. Please don't hesitate to ask should you need anything.

Terry & LeighAnn Bussey

June 21, 2013

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Jayson was a good person from the little bit of time that we met him.... He will always be remembered for the wonderful work he done on our first home...May GOD be with you and your family during this time...

The Ellis Family (Salem, AL)

June 21, 2013

Dawn and Family,
May your tears bring healing and may you find comfort knowing that the Heavens hold you and yours even more during this most trying time. Love and Light, and Hugs - Blanche 'Red'

Blanche

June 21, 2013

Jaybo made such an impact on everyone he came in contact with. All of the love and support that has been shown proves what a man he was. Dawn, I will always be here for you, Hunter and Jack. I love you all.

Denise Parker Dial

June 21, 2013

Our hearts go out to you Dawn and your two precious boys. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Ginger and Verlin Perry

June 21, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 21, 2013

Dawn, I can't imagine what you are going through, just know my prayers are with you and the boys...Always!!!

Kelli Albin

June 21, 2013

Dawn we want to offer our deepest sympathies in the loss of Jayson. Pleasse know we are praying for you and your entire family at this time. If you can think of anything we can do for you, please don't hesitate to let us know. Love & prayers, Roger & Rhonda Bolin

Rhonda Bolin

June 21, 2013

Dawn , our family is praying for You Hunter and Jack Jack. We love you

Bruce Dial

June 21, 2013

Dawn, we love you very much, we are praying for you and pray for God's loving arms to hold you tight.
Love, Bro. Tim, Mary Ellen & Nicole, Tiffany

Mary Ellen Thornton

June 21, 2013

Lifting Dawn, her two boys, the Giles family, and friends up in prayer today, tomorrow and always.

Patti Binns

June 20, 2013

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