Larry Fields was born October 22, 1945 in Waxahachie, TX and passed from this life on July 7, 2024 in Lancaster, TX.

Larry and Linda loved life and loved doing things together. Larry was a machinist, spent his formative and educational years in Hutchins, and with a friend started a successful business, Garfield Machine Shop in Lancaster. Linda was an office manager and spent her formative and educational years in Dallas. When they weren't working, doing anything outdoors was their passion. They enjoyed hunting and target shooting. They loved sports, loyally watched the Rangers, and got to attend 3 Super Bowls in the 1990s when the Cowboys were on a roll. They traveled as much as they could. The went on multiple cruises, made many trips to Las Vegas, and loved Hawaii and Alaska. As they got a little older, bird watching, putting together puzzles, and watching various crime shows became their passion.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace Copeland Fields and Monette Goforth Fields; and his sisters, Deborah Fields and Beverly Dewell.

Larry is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Linda; his sister, Pam Davidson; his brother, Wayne Fields; his children, Wesley Latham, Clifford Latham, and Lisa Stricklan; his grandchildren, Jenifer Jackson and Lyndsey Strickland; his great-grandson, Parker Strickland; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends.

The family will receive friends from 11:00am to 12:00pm on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Byrum Funeral Home Chapel with a celebration of Larry and Linda's lives at 12:00pm. Interment to follow at Edgewood Cemetery, Lancaster.