James Kenneth Mayfield, age 59, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on December 9, 2019. Jim was born in Laramie, WY on December 10, 1959. Jim’s home was in Gillette, WY and worked for Black Thunder as a heavy equipment operator. Growing up in Medicine Bow, WY, Jim’s childhood was a “Huck Finn” experience filled with great times with his lifetime buds.
Jim is survived by his loving wife, Lindy, four children, Kyle Oltmanns, Whitney Luciano married to Jason Luciano, Austin Mayfield, fiancé Briona Tislau, Hailey Mayfield, Grandchildren, Paislynn Mayfield, Kayson Mayfield, Jayden Luciano, parents, Harold and Pearl Mayfield, Sisters, Vickie Scott, Susan Reeves, Debbie McFarland, Peggy Mayfield and Lorie Duncan, Brother, Michael Mayfield, many nieces and nephews.
Jim’s loving devotion to his wife and children was full of humor and many adventures. His love of the outdoors and camping had his Father call him the “camp-tender”. Jim was a gifted mechanic and shared his passion with his Father, Father-in -law, Jim Engle, and his sons. Jim was an honorable, straight forward man giving his love generously.
Services will be held at the Historic Virginian Hotel in Medicine Bow, WY. At 2:00 PM on December 13, 2019.
On Jim’s behalf a Special thanks to the staff at Meridith & Jeannie Ray Cancer Center at Ivinson Memorial Hospital.
23 Comments To "James K. “Jim” Mayfield"
#1 Comment By Tim McColley On December 10, 2019 @ 4:44 pm
What great memories with Jimmy. My heartfelt condolences to all the family. RIP #22.
#2 Comment By Brad and Shelly (Sims) Richardson On December 11, 2019 @ 2:50 pm
Sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
#3 Comment By Anonymous On December 11, 2019 @ 3:29 pm
We are so sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Although we had not seen Jim in a long time, he never left our hearts or our memories. Our sincerest condolences to Lindy and the family. He was a great person. Prayers and blessings. Dan & Pat Nesbit
#4 Comment By Daniel & Patricia Nesbit On December 11, 2019 @ 3:30 pm
So sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Although we had not seen one another for a long time, we have fond memories of Jim. Our sincerest condolences to Lindy and family. Prayers and blessings. Dan & Pat Nesbit
#5 Comment By Corenne Kinsinger On December 11, 2019 @ 3:56 pm
Oh Lindy I’m so sorry love and hugs to you!!
#6 Comment By Anonymous On December 11, 2019 @ 8:44 pm
The Reeves, Pam, Tammy and Tony want to say we are so sorry for your loss. He will so missed. What a great man. He will always be remembered?
#7 Comment By Anita Harbarger On December 11, 2019 @ 9:11 pm
Thinking of all of you Lindy at this difficult time. Your in my prayers.
#8 Comment By Cliff Smith On December 12, 2019 @ 8:22 am
Growing up together, we had a great time. Jim is/ was one of the best!! We’ll see you on the other side, brother. Cliff Smith
#9 Comment By Dolly Biamon On December 12, 2019 @ 8:44 am
Jim was such a wonderful man and it was an honor and a priveledge to have known him. My deepest condolences to the many family members, friends and loved ones closest to Jim. May he rest in peace, Amen.
#10 Comment By Elsie Patterson On December 12, 2019 @ 9:11 am
Thinking of the Mayfield Family and wishing for peace and comfort in this time honoring Jimmy. We have been so absent in your lives but know we think of you and Love You All!
Sending Prayers,
Jack and Elsie Patterson
#11 Comment By Lucia Villarreal On December 12, 2019 @ 10:16 am
My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family Jim was a honor to know
#12 Comment By LINDA DONN On December 12, 2019 @ 10:20 am
My sincere condolence in Jim’s passing. Memory of Jim will keep him immortal….
Warm hugs, Linda Donn
#13 Comment By Joni Burd On December 12, 2019 @ 11:53 am
We are so sad to read this. Jim was a great friend to Valen and I when we lived in the Bow. Condolences to Lindy and their family, he was a good man and will be miss by many.
#14 Comment By Nicole Riley On December 12, 2019 @ 11:59 am
Condolences to Jim’s wife, children, parents, siblings, family and friends. I’ll always remember you young.????
Richard and Nicole Riley
Jamie (Mayfield) COWAN and boys
Kristi (Mayfield) and Tony Hernandez and family
Tyler Mayfield
Joyce Barton and family
#15 Comment By Chris Coronado On December 12, 2019 @ 12:08 pm
So sorry to hear this prayers to the family
#16 Comment By Dennis-Lisa Griffith On December 12, 2019 @ 1:28 pm
Our thoughts and prayers are focused on Jim’s family as they deal with this horrible loss; may God comfort them in this time of need.. He will be missed by many but not forgotten.
”Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
#17 Comment By Stacey Dierenfeldt Gillip On December 12, 2019 @ 6:02 pm
I am so very sorry for your loss, prayers for you all!
#18 Comment By Bob and Polly J On December 12, 2019 @ 9:52 pm
Our deepest sympathy to all of Jim’s family.
Wishing you all peace.
#19 Comment By Richard Powell On December 13, 2019 @ 8:35 am
Sorry for your loss Rich Powell
#20 Comment By Casey and Coriene Dey On December 13, 2019 @ 9:13 am
Our deepest Sympathy to the Mayfield family. May you find peace. Love and hugs to you all
#21 Comment By Shawna Kroeger On December 13, 2019 @ 8:10 pm
Lindy and family, as well as the whole Mayfield family, we are so sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers, God Bless. Lonnie, Twila, and Shawna Kroeger.
#22 Comment By Eileen Hewgley On December 14, 2019 @ 11:08 am
Lindy, I am so sorry for your loss. Hugs, Love and Prayers for you and your family.
#23 Comment By Jackie Fridley On December 16, 2019 @ 7:03 pm
Lindy, Austin, Hailey, and family,
I was so sorry to read about your recent loss.
Just wanted you to know you are in my thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you and give you peace at this time and may all your wonderful memories sustain you.
Jackie Fridley