Bernard Perry Fields affectionately known as Papa was Born on November 28, 1948 at 11:22 p.m. He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine Perry Fields and father Wilbert Fields. Bernard was a graduate of Florida State College with a vocational certification in welding. He was an active member of Truth and Spirit Ministry and Appointed President of the men’s ministry. He was also ordained as a Minster at Holy Tabernacle Church on November 12, 2006 Bernard will be remembered as a kind, humble, gentle loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, and friend who would help anyone in need. As a person who always had a smile on his face and a laugh in his heart.
Bernard made his transition from this life to his eternal life on Friday, October 25, 2013. Those left to cherish his memories are: Step mother Olamae Fields, daughters, Catherine Jackson (Chris), Katherine Fields,
Bernadette Fields (Sam), Brendale Fields; brothers, Wilbert Fields, Michael Fields, and Ronnie Fields; Sisters; Brenda Fields, Barbra Muhammad; 12 grandchildren; five great grandchildren and a host of step-brothers and step-sisters, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends; special friends Charmane Fields, Joseph Jackson, and John Turner.