Joe Rayfield

DATELINE: Chesterfield, SC

DECEASED: Mr. Joe Rayfield, age 66, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at his home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 PM, Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel

INTERMENT: will follow in the David's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Military Honors

VISITATION: is 2:00 - 3:00 PM, Saturday, prior to the service at the Funeral Home

HISTORY: Mr. Rayfield was born September 2, 1946 in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late James Pruitte Rayfield and Rosa Mae Vaughn Rayfield. Joe graduated from Chesterfield High School, served in the U.S. Army, and was a former employee of Sonoco Products Company in Hartsville, SC. He loved to hunt and fish and go to football games. Joe loved to read and went to the library every day. He loved people and stopped in to visit with the employees at the Chesterfield Drug and the Main Street Café' on a daily basis. He was so proud of his girls and grandchildren, and loved to talk about and visit with them as often as he could. In addition to his parents, Joe was also preceded in death by brothers James Murray Rayfield and wife Jeri; Jadie C. Rayfield and wife Nona; and one sister, Evelena Rayfield.

SURVIVORS:
3 Daughters: Melissa R. Jordan and husband Jason and their son Clay of Cheraw, SC,
Jo Evelyn Coble and husband John and their twin girls Lindsey and McKenzie and son Zack of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Tina Meachum and husband Jon and son Wesley of Wadesboro, NC
2 Brothers: Gerald P. Rayfield of Patrick, SC and Charles B. Rayfield and wife Dawn of Cheraw, SC
3 Sisters: Margie R. Gaskins and husband Monroe of Chesterfield, SC, Bonnie R. Rollins and husband Calvin of Ruby, SC, and Rose Etta Schumacher and husband Bill of Chesterfield, SC
Also Nieces and Nephews

MEMORIALS: may be made to Hospice of Chesterfield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Rayfield family.

Funeral Service is 3:00 PM, Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel

Interment will follow in the David's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

Visitation is 2:00 - 3:00 PM, Saturday, prior to the service at the Funeral Home