James Mansfield Dies At 78

James R Mansfield, age 78, of Moore Haven, passed away December 9, 2013 in Fort Myers after a long illness. He was born July 25, 1935 in Burlington, NC, to the late Ernest and the late Margaret (Campbell) Mansfield. 

He was a resident of the area since 1980. He was a founding member of the Muse VFD. James was also a founding member and past president of the the LaBelle Moose Lodge. He also was a member of VFW Post#10100 and American Legion Post #130 in LaBelle.

Survivors include Phyllis Mansfield, daughters: Becky Mansfield and Jennifer Mansfield, son Rodney Hernandez, daughter in law: Brittney Kinney, brother: Darrell Mansfield, sister: Eleanor, sister in law: Rita; seven grandchildren, one great-great granddaughter and many, many friends. He was preceded in death by his son: Timmy Mansfield, brother: Ed Mansfield and sister, Ernestine Butler

Cremation Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.