Gossett, James Henry, 78 of Tipp City, OH went to be with the Lord Monday, November 9, 2015. Born November 14, 1936 in Hillsboro, OH to Roy and Jean {Foster} Gossett. He is preceded in death by his parents and infant twin daughters, Diana Lynn and Deana Lee Gossett. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Betty {Honeyman} Gossett, special sister in-law, Nancy and her husband Larry Cook, special nieces, Tina Cook and Gail (Eugene) Blackburn, special great nephews, Joshua (Anna) Blackburn, Johnathan Blackburn and great, great nephews, Samuel and Philip Blackburn. Jim served in the Army National Guard and worked construction for Joe Garrison for many years. He most enjoyed spending time at home with his wife, sailing at St. Mary's Lake, building and flying radio controlled airplanes. He also enjoyed nature and the many pets he and Betty had over the years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 13, 2015 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371, Care-Pastor Nancy Cook officiating. Burial to follow in Forest Hills Cemetery, Vandalia, OH. Visitation from 1:00 PM until time of service at 2:00 PM at the funeral home. To leave a condolence or share a memory with the family please visit; www.fringsandbayliff.com