Graveside service for James E. Blair, age 53 of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Higgins Funeral Home in charge. Mr.Blair passed away Wednesday at his residence.

He was a native of Birmingham, AL and the son of the late James E. and Dorothy McDonald Brown Blair, Sr. and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Survivors include his aunt Patricia Louise Lehner and husband Jack of Madison, AL and a good friend Albert “Allen” Wade of Trussville AL.

There will be no visitation at the funeral home prior to services.

Higgins Funeral Home is assisting the family of James E. Blair, Jr.