Obituary of Jay D. Campbell

Jay D. Campbell, 51 of Woodstock, CT, died Monday morning at his home. He was born June 29, 1960 in Dover, New Hampshire, son of Robert E. Campbell of Avon, CT and the late Adelle B. (Cutler) Campbell. Jay was a truck driver for over 30 years and an owner operator of JayBird Transportation in Woodstock for the last nine years. He had made his home in Woodstock for 27 years, and his youth in Farmington, CT. He was a NASCAR fan and enjoyed riding his Harley. Jay was best known for his "one-liners" and was always generous with his resources. He leaves in addition to his father, his three children, Tracey Campbell of Chaplin, Kenneth Campbell of Woodstock, James Campbell of Woodstock, their mother Sharon Campbell of Woodstock, two grandchildren Shane and Jacob, two sisters, Barbara Bradley of Southington, Anne Harmon of Avon, two brothers Craig Campbell of Burlington, Paul Campbell of New Britain, several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be Friday, December 16, 2011 at 6:00 PM at the Congregational Church of Union, 976 Buckley Highway (Route 190), Union, CT. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Congregational Church of Union, 976 Buckley Highway, Union, CT 06076. To share a memory with his family "Light a Candle" at www.smithandwalkerfh.com