Janice Kay Huffman Fields

Janice Fields, 56, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2010, at Indian Path Medical Center ending a long and difficult struggle with Parkinson's Disease. She lived in the Kingsport area her entire life, graduating from Sullivan Central High School and attending East Tennessee State University and Steed College. She had worked at Kingsport Press, Sears, and at Colonial Heights Methodist Church Pre-School.

Janice was a woman of strong faith and of great determination, qualities which served her well during her illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth Eugene Huffman 1999 and Ruth Suit Huffman 2007.

Janice is survived by her husband, Chester L. Fields, of Kingsport; her children of whom she was fiercely proud Jacob Matthew Fields, of Clifton Park, NY, Jessica Nicole Fields, of Kingsport; three sisters, Jo Stanley and Judith Huffman, both of Beaumont, TX, and Jenny Bernard, of Seattle, WA.

Her family offers their thanks to the many people who helped and supported her. A very special thank you to cousin and honorary "sister", Connie Rogers.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m. at Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 5 p.m.

Memorial contributions in Janice's honor may be made to Colonial Heights United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 6027, Kingsport. TN 37663