William Arthur Barfield's Obituary
William Arthur Barfield
July 11, 1944 - December 02, 2016
William Arthur Barfield “Billy”, 72, from La Porte, Texas died on December 2, 2016. He was born July 11, 1944 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Clarence Lee Barfield, Sr and Nellie Mae Swain Barfield. He was a member of A.F. & A.M. #857 in La Porte, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Nellie Barfield; Brothers Sprague Stanton and Clarence (Nuna) Lee Barfield, Jr; Sisters Barbara Barfield Campbell and Dotsy Stanton; and Son Curtis Wayne Barfield. He is survived by his children Robert Barfield and wife Bobbie; Nora Barfield Witzkoske and husband Mark; Donna Hickey Zecca and husband Patrick; Barry Hickey; Shawn Hickey and wife Jennifer; and Jordan Land and wife Kim. Sister Becky Thornton and husband Perry and sister in law Nettie Barfield; Grandchildren Anthony Barfield; Timothy Barfield; Brittany Barfield; Allan Thompson; Megan Barfield; Jennifer Witzkoske Graham and husband Cody; Cody Witzkoske; Conner Hickey; Bailey Hickey; Bridgette Hickey; Synthia Zecca Woolford and husband Alex; Patrick (PJ) Zecca, Jr; Khloey Land; Shade Land; and Willow Land. Great-Grandchildren Lillyann Graham; Grayson Graham; Jason (JJ) Kennedy; Ellie Barfield; Sadie DeLaRosa; and Madison Woolford. Pallbearers are Tony Barfield, Tim Barfield, Allan Thompson, Cody Witzkoske, PJ Zecca and Perry Thornton. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7, 2016 from 9am to 12pm at Paul U. Lee La Porte Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be following visitation at 1pm at La Porte Cemetery with Masonic Rites.
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