Lt.-Fagg-Obituary

Lt. Col. James William Fagg Sr.

Great Falls, Montana

1933 - 2019 (Age 86)

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Great Falls, Montana

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Lt. Col. James (Jim) William Fagg, Sr.Lt. Col. James (Jim) William Fagg Sr. passed away November 12, 2019 at his home in Clermont, Florida with his wife, Jan Hemingway, by his side. He was 86 years old, born October 20, 1933 in Great Falls, MT to Joseph A. Fagg and Eudora Wilson Fagg. He...

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I was assigned to PSD at Beale AFB from 1969-1974 and worked with the SR-71 program.
I had the honor of suiting up Col Fagg and his pilot Denny Bush. They were an incredible crew who were loved and respected by all the enlisted men in our division.
There was a period in time when the SR71 was flying missions daily out of Kadena and we had no days off. So I bought a blow kiddy pool and filled it up with water. Col Fagg came in early before a mission and put his swim trunks on and...

Latest interview with Col. Fagg

https://youtu.be/W_-Ye0_ESC4

Your dad was such a kidder every time we were around him. He made me smile. Sorry for your loss. What a guy!

Hey Jim, Jan told me that you decided to take that eternal trip to heaven . Tell all my friends up there hello for me. I have enjoyed getting to know you over the past few years. You left to soon because our friendship was just starting. I'm sure Jan will tell me much more about you in the up coming years. I am so Great full that you let me interview you last year.

Loss a great friend who was like a brother. Toots

Very sorry for your loss. Thank you LtCol Fagg for being a great dad to your family, especially your son, Ken, my friend and co-worker. Thank you for your service to our country.

I am so sorry for your family and loss of your father/grandfather! He was clearly loved by all of you, keep that in your heart!