EATON, Jason Hale


The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Wednesday, March 02, 2011 Jason Hale Eaton, 41, passed away on Feb. 25, 2011, in Prescott, Ariz. He was born on May 17, 1969, in Champaign-Urbana, Ill. A service for Jason will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2011, at the VA Chapel in Prescott. Hampton Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Thursday, March 03, 2011 Jason Hale Eaton of Prescott, Ariz., passed away Feb. 25, 2011, at the age of 41. He is survived by his mother, Mary Eaton; his sister Meghan Eaton Aragon; brother-in-law Desi Aragon; a nephew; and his daughters, Lauren, Madison and Hannah of Portland, Ore. He was preceded in death by his father, William Lee Eaton, and his brother Joshua Eaton. Jason was a long-time Prescott resident and earned his high school diploma at Prescott High School. He served as student body president and earned the Merit Cup Award. Jason graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude. He received the Don Bolles Fellow award and the William Hattich Award for professionalism. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Jason attended the Northwestern School of Law, Lewis & Clark College, receiving his Juris Doctor with certificate in environmental law in 1995. His honors included Outstanding Oral Advocacy in the first-year Moot Court program, associate editor for the Environmental Law Review, a tax research fellow, and published "Creating Confusion: The Tenth Circuit's Rocky Mountain Arsenal Decision." Jason was admitted to the Georgia State Bar Association in 1995 and the Oregon State Bar in 1998. He served as a Lt. JAG in the Navy from 1995-98. Jason continued his legal career in the state of Oregon. He was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). A memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2011, at the VA Chapel Prescott, Ariz. Hampton Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements. Please visit www.hamptonfuneralhome.com to visit and sign the online guestbook. Information provided by survivors.