Deborah Charlene Maria Davis Fields

Surrounded by her family, Deborah “Debbie” Charlene Maria Davis Fields passed away on July 20, 2017 at the age of 66 years. Debbie was born on August 10, 1950 to Aloysius L. Davis and Barbara Irene Catlipp Davis, in Wood County, West Virginia. She grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia with her seven older siblings, and attended Parkersburg High School.

Debbie married Lawrence “Larry” Fields on September 27, 1969. They started a family and traveled the world together throughout Larry’s 22 years as a member of the United States Air Force. After settling in Indianapolis, Debbie continued her career at Penske Truck Leasing and later retired after 21 years. Her devotion to her family, near and far, was unparalleled. She found the most joy in spending quality time with her loved ones and making sure everyone was having a good time. As a Co-Founder of the Davis Family Foundation Inc. established in 2001 and serving as the Davis Family and Friends Cruise Coordinator, she organized a family cruise every other year since 1996.

Debbie is survived by her sons, Lawrence (Janet) Fields II and Brandon (Heidi) Fields; grandchildren, Britney (Michael), Bridgett (Gabriel), Danielle, Paige, Trevon, Tyler, Layla and Kaitlyn; great-grandchildren, Mya Jade, Ivan and Natalie; sister, Donna Rickert; mother-in-law, Marie B. Fields; sisters-in-law, Jody Hunter and Zoann Fields; along with many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Debbie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Lawrence D. Fields; father, Aloysius L. Davis; mother, Barbara L. Davis; brothers, Aloysius Davis Jr., Robert Davis and Earl Davis; and sisters, Dora Johnson, Barbara Powell and Carolyn Lindsey.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Flanner and Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46229. A funeral service will immediately follow at 1 p.m. also at the funeral center. Entombment will take place at Washington Park East Cemetery.