Norman D. Fields

1934 - 2016

Norman D. Fields obituary, 1934-2016, Hayden, AL

BORN

1934

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Ridout's Gardendale Chapel

2029 Decatur Highway

Gardendale, Alabama

Norman Fields Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 14, 2016.

Fields, Norman Dale age 81 of Hayden, AL passed away on October 13, 2016. Mr. Fields retired from U.S. Pipe after 42 years of service and is a longtime member and deacon of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Ethel Fields; three brothers, Frank, Johnnie and Douglas Fields; and two sisters, Hazel York and Eleanor McClendon. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Betty Jean Fields; son, Darrell Fields (Linda); Deborah Fields McCracken (Jerry); five grandchildren, Alisha Moore (David), Darrick Fields (Brandy), Gerald McCracken (Peggy), Amber McCracken (Andy) and Lakota McCracken; six great grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Stacks and Carolyn Calvert (Terry); and a host of other family and friends. A Chapel service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday October 15, 2016 at Ridout's Gardendale Chapel with burial to follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. until service time prior to the service. Dr. Sammie Reid and Bro. Wayne Williams will be officiating.Arrangements under the direction of Ridout's Gardendale Chapel, Gardendale, AL.

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October 9, 2023

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Charles and Faye Mintz

Your friendship of being our neighbor still is fresh in our minds. We still stay in contact with your loving wife, Betty, who is still a beautiful lady. Your children are taking good care of her with their love and devotion. We miss you, and how the years have gone by so fast since you said your final goodbye. With heartfelt thoughts, Charles and Faye Jeremiah 29:11-13 Rev 3:20-21

October 15, 2016

TO THE FAMILY;

I am sorry for your loss,our loved ones are never forgotten may the family find comfort in sweet memories.
and this beautiful promise at (Jeremiah
29:11,12).


Sincerely,
C.J.~Chicago,Illinois

October 15, 2016

Charles and Faye Mintz

To our beloved neighbor who was willing to help you. It was a joy to visit with you and Mrs. Fields. We will miss you, but know that our Heavenly Father has welcomed you with open arms. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family who loved you dearly.

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Oct

15

Visitation

12:00 p.m.

Ridout's Gardendale Chapel

2029 Decatur Highway, Gardendale, AL 35071

Oct

15

Service

2:00 p.m.

Ridout's Gardendale Chapel

2029 Decatur Highway, Gardendale, AL 35071

Oct

15

Burial

Mt. Zion Cemetery

AL

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Ridout's Gardendale Chapel

2029 Decatur Highway, Gardendale, AL 35071

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