James E.C. Fields

August 13, 1932 - January 30, 2018

James E.C. Fields, 85, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg, Indiana He was born August 13, 1932 in Typo, KY, he was the son of the late Walter Fields and Chloe (Fugate) Fields. He retired from Morgan Foods and was a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church Austin, Indiana, Kentucky Colonel and served during the Korean War in the U.S. Army. Survivors include: Daughters: Teresa (Ron) Eversole-Coomer, Austin, Indiana; Tonya R.F. (Shawn) Peterson, Austin, Indiana; Sister Gail Ann Fields, Hazard, Kentucky; Grandchildren: James Taylor Eversole; Sammy Eversole; Rafael Rexach; Great Grandchild: Tommy Tharp III. Preceding him in death: Brothers Roger and Sherrill Fields Sisters: Marie Miller and Thelma Perry, and a grand daughter Michaela Vernon Funeral Service: 7 PM Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Buchanan Funeral Home in Austin, Indiana with Rev. David Schill officiating. Visitation will be 3 to 7 pm Tuesday. Graveside Service Wednesday 1 PM at Harrod Cemetery in Austin, Indiana. Burial will be at Harrod Cemetery in Austin, Indiana. Memorials: New Harmoney Baptist Church c/o Buchanan Funeral Home. Online Condolences can be made at www.buchananfuneralhome.net.