Carlis Theodore "Ted" Fields
Carlis Theodore "Ted" Fields
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Born April 20, 1954, in Seymour, he was the son of the late, Arthur Oscar Fields Sr. and Delta (Adams) Fields.
Ted served in the United States Army and was a self-employed mechanic, he also worked for Henshaw Roofing in Columbus for 20 years. Ted enjoyed drawing, poetry, writing short stories, riding motorcycles and was a collector.
Survivors include his son, Robby (Fawnda) Fields of Dover, Florida; his daughter, Angie Fields of North Vernon; brothers, Art (Elizabeth) Fields Jr. of North Vernon, Arthur Theodore Fields and Harry Thomas Fields, both of Kentucky; sisters, Jackie Marling and Marsha Fields, both of Columbus, and Sadie Smith of Kentucky; grandchildren, Blake Fields of Columbus, Haley Fields of Scipio, and Cody Fields of North Vernon; and great-grandchildren, Olivia and Chloie Fields, both of Scipio and Luka and Zayden Fields, both of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A funeral service for Ted will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home and Cremation Service in North Vernon. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. The burial will follow in the Baldwin Cemetery in Vernon with military graveside rites by members of Matt Hester Post #2021 V.F.W.
Memorials may be made in honor of Ted through the funeral home to the American Cancer Society.
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John Hofelich
January 11, 2026
Sorry for your loss he was a great guy
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Shannon Palmer
January 11, 2026
My Uncle Ted was one of the coolest, most talented, free spirited person i had had ever had the honors of knowing and loving in my life. He will be greatly missed and will always remain legend in my soul.
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