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James “Jay” Paxson

January 23rd, 2024

James (Jay) Bradley Paxson died unexpectantly, at his home, on Sunday, January 14, 2024.  He was 53.  He was born December 11, 1970 in West Chester, PA and was the son of Timothy and Dyann (Blittersdorf) Paxson.

Jay grew up in West Grove, PA and was a graduate of Avon Grove School District, Class of 1990. He resided in Maryland for most of his adult life and at the time of his passing lived in Massey, Maryland.

He is survived by Holly Dawson; a son, James Bradley Paxson Jr., and 2 daughters, Kaytlin Dawson (John) and Elizabeth Slack (Gavin); one grandson Dean Slack.

Jay is also survived by 2 brothers, Paul Paxson and Gregory Paxson (Winter) and a sister Jennifer Paxson (Danny).

He enjoyed spending time with his family and his beloved dogs, Ezekiel and Massey.  Jay had a lifelong passion for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Philadelphia Phillies.  In his earlier years, he enjoyed snowmobiling in Potter County with family.

A Celebration of Life and luncheon will be held on Sunday, February 18th from noon-3pm at the Robert Fulton Fire Company 2271 Robert Fulton Highway, Peach Bottom, PA 17563.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Wards Funeral Home, Linwood, PA.

5 thoughts on “James “Jay” Paxson

  1. My thoughts are with you Holly ,Kaytlin, and Lil Jay. He was a great guy and he will be missed .so glad to have known him .

  2. Sending our sympathy to Jay’s Family. Jay was such a likeable young man. He exuded a quiet confidence and a charming smile. We enjoyed the times we spent interacting with him.
    Thoughts and Prayers, Russ and Kathy

  3. Dyann and Tim : So very sorry for your loss – I can’t imagine what you are going thru!! Treasure your memories with Jay❤️❤️❤️❤️

  4. My sincere condolences. I know we and Drew had many good times together. Sorry I never had the chance to get to know Jay better!❤️🙏🙏

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