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Gerald Wayne “Jerry” Fields

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Gerald Wayne “Jerry” Fields

Birth
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death
10 Mar 2001 (aged 53)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Red Oak, Ellis County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.5011635, Longitude: -96.8116074
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Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Fields, 53, of De Soto, Texas, a Dallas fireman, while on duty at Dallas Fire Station on Saturday, March 10, 2001. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 13, 2001, 6:30-8 p.m., at De Soto Lions Club Building, 108 North Lyndalyn, De Soto. Services are scheduled for Wednesday, March 14, 2 p.m., at Rolling Hills Church of Christ, 115 West Beltline Road, De Soto, officiated by Chaplain Denny Burris and Terry Burress. Interment will be at Red Oak Cemetery. Memorial donations are appreciated to De Soto Lions Club, 108 North Lyndalyn, De Soto, TX 75115-5044 or Boy Scouts of America, c/o West/Hurtt Funeral Home, 217 South Hampton Road, De Soto, TX 75115. Arrangements entrusted to West/Hurtt Funeral Home, DeSoto, Texas.
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Jerry Wayne Fields was a long time member of the Dallas Fire Department (32 years) where he held the rank of Driver. He passed away at the firestation after having a heart attack secondary to hypertensive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease while on shift. Jerry was a kind man who was a good friend, great teacher and wonderful cook. He loved to watch cooking shows and he cooked for the whole station every shift. He also enjoyed "Antique Roadshow". Jerry was a 'Life and National Member' of the PTA and Past President of the DeSoto Lions Club. He served as Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 141‚ the Charter Representative of Troop 141‚ and Cub Master for Troop 141. He was also Vice President for the DeSoto Band Boosters and DeSoto Athletics over concessions. He left behind a loving wife and 3 children. Jerry will be greatly missed. Dallas Fire Rescue was very lucky to have him serving the citizens of Dallas.
Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Fields, 53, of De Soto, Texas, a Dallas fireman, while on duty at Dallas Fire Station on Saturday, March 10, 2001. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 13, 2001, 6:30-8 p.m., at De Soto Lions Club Building, 108 North Lyndalyn, De Soto. Services are scheduled for Wednesday, March 14, 2 p.m., at Rolling Hills Church of Christ, 115 West Beltline Road, De Soto, officiated by Chaplain Denny Burris and Terry Burress. Interment will be at Red Oak Cemetery. Memorial donations are appreciated to De Soto Lions Club, 108 North Lyndalyn, De Soto, TX 75115-5044 or Boy Scouts of America, c/o West/Hurtt Funeral Home, 217 South Hampton Road, De Soto, TX 75115. Arrangements entrusted to West/Hurtt Funeral Home, DeSoto, Texas.
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Jerry Wayne Fields was a long time member of the Dallas Fire Department (32 years) where he held the rank of Driver. He passed away at the firestation after having a heart attack secondary to hypertensive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease while on shift. Jerry was a kind man who was a good friend, great teacher and wonderful cook. He loved to watch cooking shows and he cooked for the whole station every shift. He also enjoyed "Antique Roadshow". Jerry was a 'Life and National Member' of the PTA and Past President of the DeSoto Lions Club. He served as Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 141‚ the Charter Representative of Troop 141‚ and Cub Master for Troop 141. He was also Vice President for the DeSoto Band Boosters and DeSoto Athletics over concessions. He left behind a loving wife and 3 children. Jerry will be greatly missed. Dallas Fire Rescue was very lucky to have him serving the citizens of Dallas.


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  • Created by: Aimee
  • Added: Mar 13, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5287137/gerald_wayne-fields: accessed ), memorial page for Gerald Wayne “Jerry” Fields (30 Apr 1947–10 Mar 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5287137, citing Red Oak Cemetery, Red Oak, Ellis County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Aimee (contributor 14256776).