Jaxon Richard Binkley

Jaxon Richard Binkley obituary, Lancaster, OH

Jaxon Richard Binkley

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Jaxon Binkley Obituary

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Jaxon Richard Binkley, age 9, tragically passed away October 10, 2025 due to an unfortunate incident.

Jaxon was born in Lancaster, OH on January 26, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was known for his remarkable personality, always ready to offer a hug or share a laugh. Jaxon was loved and adored by any and all. He was the most caring, loving, generous and gentle kid that knew no stranger. He was simply amazing. Jaxon was a boy with many interests. He loved fishing, riding his bike, working on RC cars, and playing baseball. Jaxon had a keen interest in all things motorized and enjoyed hiking, activities.

He is survived by his mother Hanna Bell; father Jacob Binkley; step-father Chris Bradford; siblings Alexis Bradford 17, Jorja McLister 15, Aiden Bradford 15, Alek Bradford 12, Ava Bradford 11, and Roman Bradford 4; and grandparents Jerry and Darla Bell, and Dwight Tami Binkley. As well as many cousins; aunts; uncles; and friends who will never forget his thoughtful outlook on life.

Family and friends may visit the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, 405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, OH Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. A funeral will follow at 1:00 PM. Burial will take place in Floral Hills Memory Gardens.

Jaxon’s family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for their compassion and relentless efforts to save his life. We are forever grateful.

To send an online condolence, and sign the guest book, please visit www.funeralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Frank E. Smith Funeral Home - Lancaster

405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130

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Oct

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Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Frank E. Smith Funeral Home - Lancaster

405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130

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Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.