- Date Of Birth: April 7, 1936
- Date Of Death: November 4, 2013
- State: Kentucky
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Artis Fields, 77, of Wallingford, went to be with his heavenly father Monday evening November 4, 2013, at UK medical center.
Mr. Fields was born to Fount and Minnie Bloomfield Fields on April 7, 1936, in Lewis County.
Artis was a lifelong tobacco farmer and dairyman. He was a faithful member of Pleasant Valley Church of Christ where he was treasurer for 33 years and also served as a deacon. On March 31, 1997, Artis received a wonderful gift from an organ donor giving him a new heart and a second chance for life. Artis took this opportunity to be a walking testament of courage, faith in God and a true love of life for all that met him.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years Maxine Mineer Fields; son Brent (Cindy) Fields; daughter Lisa (Randy) Stamm; grandchildren; Kelly (David) Rouse, Clay Stamm, Brooke Fields, Madison Fields and Justin Fields.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Vicky Jo Fields, granddaughter Lauren Paige Stamm, 2 sister Irene Highlander and Christine Barber also 11 half-siblings.
