Douglas B. Fields' Obituary
Douglas Burton Fields, age 39, of Bridgeville, DE, born December 13, 1967 in Milford Memorial Hospital, passed away August 6, 2007 at the home of his parents. Douglas graduated from Woodbridge High School, Bridgeville. He was formerly a construction worker for JOB construction and most recently for H.R. Carpentry. He worked several years in Corpus Christi, TX where he attended the People's Baptist Church, did house moving and construction work. He enjoyed woodworking, drawing and playing his guitar.
He is survived by his parents, Roberta (Messick) and Oscar Fields of Bridgeville; his brother Mark and his wife Nancy Fields, his nephew Tim and niece Katie Mae, all of Seaford. He is also survived by his aunts, Dorothy Fields of Bridgeville; Bettie Chaney of Bradentown, FL; Patti Featherbay, Donna McCarty and Pam Richardson, all of Hamilton, OH; Faye Walker of Bright, IN; his uncle Garland Fields of Sunman, IN; as well as numerous cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Harrington B. and Katherine Messick; paternal grandparents, Oscar and Mabel Fields; an uncle, Joseph Fields; and his cousin, Michael Fields.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 11, 11:00 AM, at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE with burial to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stein Highway, Seaford, DE. Pastors Roderick Dufour and Michael A. Hopkins will co-officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday one hour prior to the services.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be sent to: Roloff Homes, People's Baptist Church, 1355 FM 665, Corpus Christi, TX 78415.
Send online condolences to: [email protected]
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