Billy Mayfield

Billy Donald Mayfield, 87, formerly of Waverly, W.Va., peacefully passed away on July 26, 2015, at Cedar Grove Assisted Living.He was born, September 16, 1927, in Harrison County, W.Va. to the late George H. and Edna Bailey Mayfield.Billy retired from American Cyanamid after 40 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, bird watching, horses, yard work and woodworking. He was a member of the Waverly United Methodist Church.He is survived by two sons, Harley Mayfield (Cheryl) of Fairmont, W.Va. and Carl Mayfield of Parkersburg; one brother, Norman Mayfield of St. Marys, W.Va.; two grandchildren, Jessica Carlton (Josh) of Pittsburg, PA, William Mayfield (Becca) of Fairmont, W.Va.; and several nieces and nephews.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Kelley Mayfield; and two sisters, Mildred Sturm and Jean Reese.Services for Billy will be at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 3005 Grand Central Ave., Vienna, W.Va. with Rev. John Frum officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Burnt Hill Cemetery, Williamstown, W.Va. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and two hours prior to the service Wednesday at the funeral home.A special thanks to Parkersburg Cardiology, Housecalls Hospice, Greg, Christine and Mary Stanley, Jon Lambert and Darrell Hescht for their care and kindness given to Billy.Memorials may be made to The Hospice Promise Foundation, c/o Housecalls Hospice, 37 12th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101.(Memo: Parkersburg Only)