James Fay Jr Obituary
James "Jimmy" Richard Fay Jr, 38, of Barberton, OH passed away peacefully October 28th 2025. Jimmy was a loving husband, son, brother uncle, cousin, nephew and friend.
Jimmy was born February 25, 1987 in New Jersey where he lived until his teenage years. He then moved to Pensacola FL where he lived most of his adult life, until moving to Ohio with his wife and children. Jimmy worked most of his life in Roofing and Construction. He really enjoyed being the life of the party "DJ Waddles In The House". He really enjoyed singing karaoke and spending time with friends and family.
Jimmy is preceded in death by his father James Sr; and step father Jon. Jimmy is survived by his loving wife Dana; four beautiful daughters Hailey, Kaitlynn, Aubrey, and Gabby; his mother Gail; brothers Josh and Steven; sisters Felicia, Jamie, Valerie, Christine, Erin and Jessica. Jimmy also had many nieces and nephews which he loved very much.
Services in care of the Billow Funeral Homes and Crematory, Fairlawn Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333.
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