Jason was born December 26, 1978 at the Darnall Army Community Hospital in Fort Hood, Texas--the youngest son of Leon and Yong Cha Sanders. He was raised and attended school in the neighboring town of Copperas Cove. In 1997, he graduated from Copperas Cove High School, where he was a member of the band and The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC).
At the time of his death he was employed by Phil's Body Shop and at Mid-Tex Auto Body Shop.
Two funeral services were held to honor Jason's memory. The first was held on February 18, 2005 at 1 p.m. in his hometown of Copperas Cove at the Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel--Pastor Weon Gab Zhi, from the Full Gospel Killeen Church, officiated the ceremony. The second was held the following afternoon (at the same time of day) at the Community Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth--Pastor R. J. McGinty officiated. Following the second memorial service, he was laid to rest in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fort Worth.
Survivors include: his parents, both of Copperas Cove; his older brother, Jim L. "Jimbo" Sanders, of Harker Heights; two sisters, Sandra A. (Sanders) Fisher, of Parris Island, South Carolina; and Dorethy J. (Sanders) Afoah, of Copperas Cove. He is also survived by three nephews, two nieces, three aunts and numerous cousins and friends.
[Information provided above is summarized from his obituary, funeral program and my personal knowledge of him and his family.]
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On April 21, 2016, his brother Jim Leon "Jimbo" Sanders went to join him in heaven.
At the time of his death he was employed by Phil's Body Shop and at Mid-Tex Auto Body Shop.
Two funeral services were held to honor Jason's memory. The first was held on February 18, 2005 at 1 p.m. in his hometown of Copperas Cove at the Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel--Pastor Weon Gab Zhi, from the Full Gospel Killeen Church, officiated the ceremony. The second was held the following afternoon (at the same time of day) at the Community Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth--Pastor R. J. McGinty officiated. Following the second memorial service, he was laid to rest in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fort Worth.
Survivors include: his parents, both of Copperas Cove; his older brother, Jim L. "Jimbo" Sanders, of Harker Heights; two sisters, Sandra A. (Sanders) Fisher, of Parris Island, South Carolina; and Dorethy J. (Sanders) Afoah, of Copperas Cove. He is also survived by three nephews, two nieces, three aunts and numerous cousins and friends.
[Information provided above is summarized from his obituary, funeral program and my personal knowledge of him and his family.]
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On April 21, 2016, his brother Jim Leon "Jimbo" Sanders went to join him in heaven.
Jason was born December 26, 1978 at the Darnall Army Community Hospital in Fort Hood, Texas--the youngest son of Leon and Yong Cha Sanders. He was raised and attended school in the neighboring town of Copperas Cove. In 1997, he graduated from Copperas Cove High School, where he was a member of the band and The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC).
At the time of his death he was employed by Phil's Body Shop and at Mid-Tex Auto Body Shop.
Two funeral services were held to honor Jason's memory. The first was held on February 18, 2005 at 1 p.m. in his hometown of Copperas Cove at the Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel--Pastor Weon Gab Zhi, from the Full Gospel Killeen Church, officiated the ceremony. The second was held the following afternoon (at the same time of day) at the Community Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth--Pastor R. J. McGinty officiated. Following the second memorial service, he was laid to rest in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fort Worth.
Survivors include: his parents, both of Copperas Cove; his older brother, Jim L. "Jimbo" Sanders, of Harker Heights; two sisters, Sandra A. (Sanders) Fisher, of Parris Island, South Carolina; and Dorethy J. (Sanders) Afoah, of Copperas Cove. He is also survived by three nephews, two nieces, three aunts and numerous cousins and friends.
[Information provided above is summarized from his obituary, funeral program and my personal knowledge of him and his family.]
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On April 21, 2016, his brother Jim Leon "Jimbo" Sanders went to join him in heaven.
At the time of his death he was employed by Phil's Body Shop and at Mid-Tex Auto Body Shop.
Two funeral services were held to honor Jason's memory. The first was held on February 18, 2005 at 1 p.m. in his hometown of Copperas Cove at the Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel--Pastor Weon Gab Zhi, from the Full Gospel Killeen Church, officiated the ceremony. The second was held the following afternoon (at the same time of day) at the Community Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth--Pastor R. J. McGinty officiated. Following the second memorial service, he was laid to rest in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fort Worth.
Survivors include: his parents, both of Copperas Cove; his older brother, Jim L. "Jimbo" Sanders, of Harker Heights; two sisters, Sandra A. (Sanders) Fisher, of Parris Island, South Carolina; and Dorethy J. (Sanders) Afoah, of Copperas Cove. He is also survived by three nephews, two nieces, three aunts and numerous cousins and friends.
[Information provided above is summarized from his obituary, funeral program and my personal knowledge of him and his family.]
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On April 21, 2016, his brother Jim Leon "Jimbo" Sanders went to join him in heaven.
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