Jesse James 'Jake' York

Friday, September 16, 2011

Dec. 15,1946-Sept. 15, 2011

Jesse James "Jake" York, age 64, of Greencastle, passed away at his residence on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011.

Born Dec. 15, 1946 in Putnam County, he was the son of Jesse Don and Laura Gertrude (Sutherlin) York.

Jake had attended Greencastle High School and received his stylist license from Harrold's Beauty College in Indianapolis.

Jake had worked at J.C. Penney's Hair Salon in Indianapolis and at The Waters in Greencastle.

Survivors include his mother; sisters, Linda (Garry) Cook and Rebecca (Michael) Paul, both of Greencastle; brothers, Donald (Dorothy) York of Atlanta, Texas, and Steven (Dee) York of Lebanon; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father.

A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made in Jake's memory to the American Cancer Society 5635 W. 96th St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN. 46278.

Bittles and Hurt Funeral Home, Greencastle, is assisting with arrangements.