Obituary of Mike Barfield

James Michael “Mike” Barfield, 50, died November 7, 2017 at his home in Sumter.

 

Born November 22, 1966 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Mike was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant and had been stationed at Shaw Air Force Base. He was a veteran of Operation Desert Storm during the Iraqi War and was currently employed at Central Carolina Technical College as an IT Tech.

 

Survivors include his father and step-mother, Jimmy and Dianne Barfield of Texarkana, AR; a brother, Dr. Russell Barfield of Alexandria, VA; a grandmother, Ella Faye Barfield of Gurdon, AR; one Uncle and two Aunts, all of AR; a special cousin, Byron Barfield of New Orleans, LA; and his special friends in the IT Department at Central Carolina Technical College.

 

He was predeceased by his mother, Carolyn Walters Barfield of Columbus, GA in 2003.

 

A private memorial service will be held at a later date at his father’s home in Arkansas.

 

On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com

 

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.