Jason Earl Shonkwiler

Jason Earl Shonkwiler (Shonk), age 50, of Clovis, NM passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Jason was born on June 7, 1973, to Roger and Virginia Shonkwiler at Beale Air Force Base, CA. Jason married Jennifer Urias on December 30, 1993, in Clovis, NM. Jason always had an interest in cars and was a great part of the auto community. Jason began his automotive career at Sears when he was still in high school and provided over 20 years of service. This would lead Jason and his family to move throughout Texas and Georgia, while eventually coming back home to Clovis, NM. After leaving Sears, Jason started his own business, where he sold, serviced, and installed shop equipment for various automotive shops throughout New Mexico and Texas. Jason was always a people person and took care of everyone, building relationships and finding a connection with everyone he met. Jason's hobbies included anything car related, such as working on vehicles and participating in car shows, listening to music, and spending quality time with family. Jason was a Chevy man, and his favorite band was Metallica. Jason's hardworking hands are now at rest, and he will be greatly missed.
Survivors include his loving wife; Jennifer Shonkwiler of the home, children; Matthew Shonkwiler, Eric Shonkwiler, and Rachel Shonkwiler, granddaughter; Peyton Shonkwiler, parents; Roger and Virginia Shonkwiler all of Clovis, NM, siblings; Joshua (Anna) Shonkwiler of Spring Branch, TX, Jeremy (Jennifer) Shonkwiler of Fort Worth, TX, and Jacob (Bianca) Shonkwiler of West, TX, and extended family, nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later time.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Muffley Funeral Home, www.muffleyfuneralhome.com, (575) 762-4435.