Darrell Joe Fields, born in Kentucky passed at the East Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard, Kentucky.  Darrell was preceded in death by his wife: Nora E. Fields (Baker); his parents, Farmer and Claudie Mae Fields; his brothers, David, Rickie, Ronnie, Carlos, and Charlie.

He is survived by daughter, Darlene Cobb (James "Pat"); son, Nathan Kell Fields; grandchildren, Jennifer Doster (Tommy), Katie Cobb, Shelby Musgrove(Marshall), Claudia Gilbert(Aaron), Devin Fields, Madison Fields, Noah Fields, Grace Fields, and Elijah Fields; eight great grandchildren and numerous extended family members survive.

Darrell joined the Navy at 17 years old. Retiring from the navy after 26 years of service.  He was a lifelong member of VFW Post #7357 and the Krypton Masonic Lodge #905.

Formal Interment for Darrell J & Nora Fields will be held at a later date at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery SE in Hyden, Kentucky.

Engle-Bowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.