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Jason Michaels Obituary

Jason M. Michaels

17, Indianapolis passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011. Jason was born March 12, 1994 in Columbus, IN to Clinton W. Michaels and Daphne M. (Buckler) Emery. He was a senior at Ben Davis High School and was an officer in the Jr. ROTC Program at Ben Davis. He had enlisted in the Marine Corps on delayed entry. Jason had participated in the winning of National Drill Team Competition at Daytona, FL. He enjoyed fishing and riding his dirt bike.

He is survived by both of his parents, his step-father, Russell Dean Emery, Indianapolis, IN, sister, Brooke Ann Marie Michaels, Indianapolis, IN; half-sisters, Desirae Michaels, Edinburgh, IN, Alyssa Michaels, Edinburgh, IN; step-sisters, Brittany (Kyle) Medeiros, Whitestown, IN and Ashley Emery, Evansville, IN; grandparents, Donald and JoAnn Michaels, Edinburgh, IN, Penny and Donald Ramey, Elizabethtown, IN and Dencil D. Buckler, Indianapolis, IN.

Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Who So Ever Will Community Church, 623 S. Eisenhower Dr., Edinburgh, IN with visitation there from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2011 and from 11 a.m. until time of service on Monday. Reverend Lewis Burton will officiate the service. Jason will be laid to rest in the Rest Haven Cemetery, Edinburgh, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to the ROTC Program at Ben Davis High School, C/O Eskew Eaton Funeral Home, 302 E. Main Cross St., Edinburgh, IN. Arrangements have been entrusted to Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home .

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Aug. 13, 2011.

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lori nicely/denny

August 25, 2011

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

nikole

August 21, 2011

Jason was a great young man. His parents did a hell of a job raising him. I thank them for giving me a great friend. I have known him for 5 maybe 6 years now. I looked at him like a brother. He was a great person and will always be in my heart. His family is in my prayers.

Doggett/Green Family

August 15, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. A Military Family will never let each other fall, we are here to pick each other up.

Lacee Volz

August 15, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with Jason's family and his ROTC family. Our son knew him well, unfortunately not well enough. He was a good friend, and fine young man-may he rest in peace. Mr. and Mrs. Volz, Ryan Vadbunker, and Brendan

Jennifer Tatum

August 14, 2011

A candle in your honor; my thoughts and prayers are with the family in this difficult time.

Haviland

August 14, 2011

Jason. You will be missed in this world for all of the love and hope you had to share with it. Bless your spirit. I am proud to have known you.

Kijuan Hubbert

August 14, 2011

Man monster you were the greatest and I am so proud I had the pleasure of being on the drill team with you and see u shine, this moment is difficult for us but we know your in a better place now, please sleep well for when u awake we will all be there with you. I love you and will be missing you until we meet again, see you later my brother

Robin Johnson

August 14, 2011

Thoughts and prayers to the family. My husband and I were fortunate enough to support the Drill Team in Daytona last spring and we were very impressed. This is a group of fine gentlemen; and parents have every reason to be proud. Our condolences in your loss.

jordain

August 14, 2011

i can only imanqine what his familys qoinq throuqh , ive went to school with him for four years now . he was a qreat kid ! my prayers qo out to him and his family . R.I.P

Colby McKinniss

August 13, 2011

Our Prayers are with the whole family

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