James Henry Cain

James Henry Cain, age 79, of Gainesville, entered heaven Sunday, January 29, 2023, at his residence with his family by his side.

James was born in Union County, Georgia, on June 24, 1943, to the late Henry & Lillian Garrett Cain. He was the owner and operator of Frontier Logging until he retired. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his son, Terry Cain; grandson, Dustin Cain; brother, George Cain.

Survivors include wife of 60 years, Bessie Cain; daughter, Angela (Aaron) Wehunt; grandchildren, Channing (Ashley) Cain, Andrea (Chad) Cole, Eric (Savannah) Wehunt, & Brittany Cain; great-grandchildren, Haleigh, Chloey, Evie, Cora, Bradley, Logan, Ian & Lindsi; sister, Shirley (Junior) Tucker; a number of nieces, nephews & other relatives also survive.

Services to honor James will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Wilson officiating. He will be laid to rest at Hillside Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at the funeral home.

You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com.

Ward’s Funeral Home of Gainesville is honored to serve the family of James Henry Cain.