Jason Christian Sherrell
Beloved Youth Minister, coach, husband, father, son, brother and friend, passed away suddenly on April 10, 2018. Jason was born on April 16, 1976 in Terre Haute, IN to Trent Sr. and Geraldine Sherrell. Jason was a graduate of Martin University and attended Crossroads Bible College. He served as a Youth and Senior Program Advisor at Edna Martin Christian Center. He also served as a Youth Minister at New Era Church. Jason had a great passion in working with youth and coached recreational football and basketball . He was a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi and was associated with Indiana Baptist Youth Camp.
He is survived by his beloved wife, LaDonna; his children, Kaleb, Garrett and Jason II; mother, Geraldine Sherrell; mother-in-law, Jean Garrett; brothers, Trent II(Shantaniece) Sherrell, Geoffrey (Yarnell) Sherrell, Kenneth (Nyla) Sherrell and Dr. Anthony (Dr. Alicia) Sanders; sister, Mary Sherrell; sister-in-law, Tammy Thomas;special uncles and aunts, James (Rhonda) Byers, Calvin (Marilyn) Rice; special mentors, Rev. Frank Alexander and Rev. Kenneth Manuel and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Trent Sr. and father-in-law, Donald Garrett.
He will be forever missed.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 10:45AM at New Era Church, 517 West 30th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208.
A memorial fund is being established to benefit Jason's children. Contributions can be made to their 529-College Choice Accounts at PO Box 68176, Indianapolis, IN 46268 or via www.ugift529.com. The following codes can be used for the individual funds:
Kaleb: A56-U0M
Garrett: K6X-J2A
Jason: F0N-25G