Mr. Fossett was born in Cartersville, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1980 coming from Miami, Florida.James worked for General Electric for 40 years.He was a member of Southside Baptist Church, where he served as a Sunday school director, Deacon, and chairman of the finance committee. He was also a loving father and will be missed by all who knew him.Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Mary Fossett of Ft. Pierce; daughters, Linda Glaser of Ft. Pierce, Pam Boyd of Oviedo, FL, Kim Yoder of Port St. Lucie, FL, and Sonya Smith of Pensacola, FL; and five grandchildren.