Richard Wayne Mofield

Richard Wayne Mofield, age 89 was born on April 5, 1934 in Slaton, Texas to William Henry Mofield and Lillie Eaves Mofield and went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 16, 2024 at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Bossier City, LA.

Specialist third class (SP3) Mofield was a Veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War and was awarded a purple heart.

Mr.  Mofield was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Shirley LaRae Mofield; his daughter, Leslie Rae Cornell; great granddaughter, Layla McCoy; four sisters, Pauline, Ruby, Billie and Betty.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Diane K. Mofield and husband, John M. Milan; 7 grandchildren, Christopher Foust and wife, Shayna, Melissa McCoy, Aaron Cornell, Jason Cornell and wife, Brianna, Heather Brown and husband, Corey, Micheal Milan and Matthew Milan; 8 great grandchildren, Emily McCoy, Connor McCoy, Findlay McCoy, Ellis McCoy, Estelle Foust, Charles Foust, Riley Brown and Peyton Brown and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, https//act.alz.org in memory of Richard Wayne Mofield.