Mr. James Edward Fayette, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Mr. Fayette was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a talented carpenter. He was a faithful member of Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Cairo. A funeral mass was held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Mr. Fayette is survived by a daughter, Roxanne Cox, and son, Scott Fayette; siblings, Rick Fayette, Tom Fayette, Nancy Hoshell, and Patricia Paver; and grandchildren, Joshua Cox , Dalton Cox, and Halena Fayette. On-line condolences may be sent at www.coxfuneral.net . Cox Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.