James Faron Horn, 49 of St. Cloud, FL, died Monday, June 8, 2020.

A graveside service for Faron will be held Monday, June 22, 2020 at 10:30 am in the Sorden Cemetery near Webster.

On Monday, June 8, 2020, James Faron Horn, loving husband and father of four children passed away after a courageous battle with cancer that spanned 23 years. Faron was born September 12, 1970 in Orlando, Florida to Jimmy and Barbara Horn. He attended Central Florida Fire Academy and Valencia Community College immediately following high school and started his career as a firefighter/paramedic for Osceola County from 1989-1992. Faron joined the Orlando Fire Department in 1992 and retired as the lieutenant on tower one in 2016 due to illness. On September 14, 1996, he married Deon Johnston in Amana, Iowa. Faron knew a lot about a lot. If you wanted to know how to do anything or needed anything, including build a house, he was there for you. He was well known for his practical jokes, charming smile, his perfectionism, and his unmeasurable strength.

Faron was preceded in death by his father Jimmy Horn and his brother Mike Horn.

He is survived by his wife Deon, his four children, Brittney, Brooke, Dawson, and Claire, his mother Barbara Horn, his brother Travis and Kandice Horn, sister in law Dennie Horn, grandchildren Brinley, Carson, and Rhett, as well as several nieces and nephews. Faron also leaves behind his father and mother-in-law, Berle and Florence Johnson and for brothers-in-law, Blair (Jenny) Johnston, Blake (Karen) Johnston, Barry (Nancey) Johnston and Brent (Zani) Johnston.