John Daniel Fairley, age 64, passed away in Starkville, MS on September 15, 2022. John was retired from sales at Southern Ionics in West Point. He was a member of Adaton Baptist Church where he was a Sunday School teacher. He loved to Dove hunt, work in his yard where he spent a lot of time with his roses and other flowers and was a huge Mississippi State fan. But most of all he loved his grandchildren and all his family.
Services will be held Sunday, September 18, 2022, at 3 p.m. at Adaton Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m. Burial will be in the Adaton Baptist Church Cemetery.
John was survived by his wife of 38 years, Sherri Spencer Fairley; sisters, Linda Sue Hughes (Jay) and Margaret Anne Prophitt (Gary); children, Kyle Fairley, Jeff Fairley (Brianna), Jordan Fairley (Coreen), Luke Fairley (Brittany), Mary Kathryn Hutcherson (Tyler), Annalee Fairley, Rebekah Fairley, Samuel Fairley, and James Fairley; grandchildren, Parkes Fairley, Charlotte Hutcherson, Nora Hutcherson, Rowan Fairley, and Millie Grace Fairley: Sherri’s parents are Marion and Mary Sue Spencer; Sherri’s sister is Jan Gates; John also has a niece and 5 nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Daniel Fairley and Jeffie Johnson Fairley.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the The Gideons International, P. O. Box 669, Starkville, MS 39760.
