Catherine Ruth Fields

FIELDS, Catherine Ruth, age 67, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Born January 20, 1940 in Saltville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Sam C. W. and Lacie Ellen McNew McCray. She moved to Richmond, Virginia in 1961. She was a 33-year retiree of MCV Hospital. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Harry W. Johnson Jr. She is survived by her two children, Scott A. Fields and Cathy Fields Wickline, both of Richmond, Va.; along with their father and dear friends, David L. Fields and wife, Joyce. She is also survived by her three siblings, Madge M. Johnson of Richlands, Charles S. McCray and wife, Cathy, of Pawley's Island, S.C., and B.J. McCray and wife, Ruthie, of Richmond. As per her wishes, special thanks to go to the staffs of Community Home Care and Intrepid Home Health Services. A very special thanks from the family goes to Dr. Tahar Ahmed, Merita Love, Suzanne Hale, along with the rest of the staff of Clinch Valley Medical Center, and of course, the Ya-Ya Sisters. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 13, 2007, at 1 p.m., at Washington Memorial Park in Sandston, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, donations to be sent to American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at www.aspca.org. Online condolences may be sent to the family by going to: www.SingletonFuneralService.com. Singleton Funeral Service is serving the Fields family.