Fields - Nathaniel, 93, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. Arrangement entrusted to Harris Mortuary, 2261 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32204, (904) 598-9808.

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Nathaniel Fields was born February 24, 1928, to the late Cora Sneed Fields and William Fields in Perry, Florida.

Nathaniel attended the local schools in Perry, Florida. He moved to Newark, New Jersey in the 1960's.

Nathaniel mastered the trade of becoming a brick mason at an early age under Mr. Willie Stanberry, his first boss. He taught Nathaniel well, bragging about him and his work. Nathaniel prided himself in making fences and fireplaces.

Nathaniel was a member of Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Milton Biggham.

Nathaniel loved his family being very closed to his siter, Essie Mae and his brothers. He relocated to Florida to be near his family.

Nathaniel left his earthly home on Saturday, July 31, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cora and William Fields, sister, Essie Mae , and other relatives.

Nathaniel leaves to always cherish his memory: daughter, Debra Small (Nathan); son, Darnell Fields (Regina); grandchildren, Marcus Dewey, Derrick, Kimyatte, Deaujah, December, Deriving, Katina (John). Demetrius, Ebony, Daisia, Devin, Briyan and Deja; siblings, Billy Fields, Bobby Fields, Joe Fields (Rose Mary) and Antony Bernard Fields (Barbara); a host of nieces among them a devoted niece and caregiver for 15 years, Sharon Perry Jones ( Otha ), nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.