He loved his dog, Zeke and three cats.
He was preceded in death by wife, Virginia Lee Dunlap Cagle; parents, Frederick Cagle and Gracie Cagle; sister, Glenda Cagle and brother-in-law, Anthony Sharp.
He is survived by son, James Cagle Jr.; daughters, Jamie Cruise and husband, Steve; Jennifer Cagle Washam; brother, Charles Cagle and wife Sandra, sisters, Darlene Sharp and Annette Catlett and husband, Darrell.
Family and friends will meet Monday, August 1, 2022 at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville for a 10:00am Graveside Service officiated by Rev. Marc Sasser. The family invites friends to share fond memories and sign the online guestbook at www.berryfuneralhome.com