Jason Wayne Gares

Jason Wayne Gares, 20, of Linwood-Southmont Road, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 8, 2008, from injuries received in an automobile accident. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Forest Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Sam Harvey. Burial will follow in Forest Hill. Mr. Gares was born in Warren County on Feb. 21, 1988, to June Lawrence Byrd and Donna Marie Allen Gares Hildebrant. He was an employee of A&B Trenching in Denver. Surviving are his fiancée, JoAnna Harper of the home; a son, Dailehm Gares of the home; a daughter, Isabella Ann Gares of the home; his father, June Lawrence Byrd of New Jersey; his mother, Donna Marie Allen Gares Hildebrant and her husband, William John Hildebrant Jr.; brothers Joseph Gares and his wife, Amanda, of New Jersey and Brandon Gares of Lexington; step-brothers William Hildebrant of Lexington and Kevin Hildebrant of New Jersey; and sisters Ramona Blair and her husband, Fredrick, of Lexington and Rebecca Summers and her husband, Chris, of New Jersey. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the home of his mother on Doc McCullock Road. Memorials may be made to BB&T for their children's education fund.