Jason Wilkinson

Jason Wilkinson, a beloved father, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at the age of 48. Born on July 6th, 1977, in Bethany, MO, Jason spent his formative years in the heart of Missouri.

Jason was a resident of Trenton, MO, where he was known for his warm smile and generous spirit. He attended Maryville High School and later pursued his passion for technology by earning a two-year degree as a computer technician.

Jason worked as a dedicated factory worker. Outside of work, he cherished spending time with his family and was a devoted father to his son, Jakob Wilkinson of Avenue City, MO.

Jason is survived by his mother; Kimber Slagle of Saint Joseph, MO, his son, Jakob; his brothers, Kevin Deen of Savannah, MO, and Kyle Wilkinson of Saint Joseph, MO; his sisters, Ashlee Helmick of Saint Joseph, MO, and Taylor (Jesse) Wisneski of Maryville, MO. He is also survived by his grandmother, Shirley Dobbe, as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews who are left to mourn his passing.

He was preceded in death by his father, Gregory M. Wilkinson, and his grandparents, Mack and Sharon Wilkinson.

A family graveside service to honor Jason's life will be held at Blakely Cemetery in Easton, MO, on Monday, April 6th, 2026, at 1:00 pm.

Memorials may be made to Friends of the Animal Shelter in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Bram Funeral Home, who are honored to serve the Wilkinson family during this difficult time.

Jason's memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.