Obituary of Billy Mayfield

Billy Ray Mayfield, 63, of Texarkana, Arkansas, was called to life April 24, 2011 in Ringgold, Louisiana. Billy Mayfield was born to the late Jessie Mae Pearson and Tommy Owens. He was a member of St. James Baptist Church of Garland, Arkansas. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Mayfield; his mother, Jessie Mae Pearson; fathers, Tommy Owens and Lee Daniels; brother, Johnny Daniels; and two sisters, Mattie Richardson and Cilia Collins. He leaves to mourn his passing: his daughters Telisa Mayfield (Keith) of Texarkana, Arkansas; LaShawn Richardson (Dre) of Texarkana, Arkansas; Debra Lamay (Mark) of Garland, Arkansas; his sons, Preston Lamay (Sheka) of Garland, Patrick Richardson (Toni) of Texarkana, Arkansas; his sisters, Bobbie Villa and Maerean Kendrick of Texarkana, Arkansas, Mamie Murphy (Winston), Betty McMillan (Clifton), and Bertha Richard--all of Magnolia, Arkansas, and Brenda Traylor (Lonnie) of Montgomery, Alabama; brothers Nathaniel Daniels and Jessie Daniels (Dell) of Magnolia, Arkansas; 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Rev. Corithian Lamay will deliver the eulogy.