Background
Fields, Samuel Preston was born on October 2, 1918 in Sparta, Missouri, United States. Son of Samuel Preston Senior and Ada (Mallory) Fields.
Fields, Samuel Preston was born on October 2, 1918 in Sparta, Missouri, United States. Son of Samuel Preston Senior and Ada (Mallory) Fields.
On farm training, vocational schooling, Rogersville, Missouri, 1946-1950.
Bible class teacher, Church of Christ, Fordland, Missouri, since 1948; treasurer, Church of Christ, Fordland, Missouri, 1960-1965; secretary-treasurer, Church of Christ, Fordland, Missouri, since 1983. Trustee Church of Christ, Fordland, since 1980. Retired farmer, woodworker.
Board of directors Fordland Farmers Exch., 1964-1967. Vice president Fordland Cemetery Board, 1983-1995, president, since 1995. Sergeant 1st c. United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Society Sons American Revolution, Springfield (treasurer 1991), Ozarks Genealogical Society, Springfield, American Legion, Springfield.
Married Anna Elizabeth Yandell, June 6, 1971.