IN LOVING MEMORY OF

James

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Mayfield

Sep 14, 1914 — Mar 17, 2016

Obituary

James Camp Mayfield, formerly of Opelika, Alabama was born September 14, 1914 in Concord, Georgia and left this earthly life for his heavenly crown on March 17, 2016 at 101 years of age. Mr. Mayfield served in the United States Army for 21 years. After retiring he worked for West Point Pepperell as a carpenter. He was also a member of Masonic Lodge number 454 for 57 years as well as being a Shriner. He is preceded in death by his parents, Homer Mayfield, and Allie Marshall Mayfield; his first wife, Iris Mann Mayfield; and daughter, June Mayfield, son, Blake Mayfield; granddaughter, Lisa Marlin Smyth and his second wife Norene Short Freeman Mayfield as well as two brothers and six sisters.. He is survived by his children, Judy (Ellis) Burgess of Athens, Alabama, Bonnie (Chic) Montgomery of Tucson, Arizona, daughter-in-law, Pat (Blake) Mayfield of Opelika; nine grandchildren, and fifteen great grandchildren; brothers Haywood Mayfield of Lilburn, Georgia, Jack Mayfield of Jacksons Gap, Alabama; sister, Kate Cox Gibson of Opelika, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Midway Baptist Church of Athens, Alabama was very special to him and showered him with love. The family also wishes to thank everyone at Gentiva Home Health and the Limestone Health Facility for their loving care in his last days. Visitation will be held in the Parlor at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home Saturday, March 19, 2016 from Noon until 1:00 pm Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 19, 2016 in the Chapel at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home at 1:00 pm with Brother Gerome Hilliard officiating. Interment will follow at Garden Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, Florida, 33607 or to the Auburn University Psychology Departments, Joseph Bardeen's Veterans PTSD Research, attention Nicole Johnson, 226Thatch Hall, Auburn, AL 36849. Visitation will be held in the Parlor at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home Saturday, March 19, 2016 from Noon until 1:00 pm
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Funeral Services

Visitation

August
31

Monday

Frederick-Dean Funeral Home & Crematory

1801 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL 36801

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Service

August
31

Monday

Fredrick-Dean Funeral Home Chapel

1801 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL 36801

1:00 - 1:30 pm

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