Herbert “David” Mayfield, 68, of Morganton went to his Heavenly home on Monday, May 24, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on May 5, 1953, he was the son of the late John Nelson Mayfield and Mary Louise Jordan Mayfield.  David was a member of Nowlings Chapel Free Will Baptist Church and retired from Motion Craft – Sherrill Furniture.  After his retirement he enjoyed upholstering furniture and vehicles for other people.

David loved racing, especially NASCAR, and also enjoyed hunting and carp fishing.

Mr. Mayfield is survived by his wife of 39 years, Vicki Davis Mayfield; daughter, Heather Denton and husband, Jonathan “Big Un”, of Morganton; God-grandson, Jaxtyn Lowdermilk; brothers, Leonard and John Mayfield; sister, Betty Edwards; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by a brother, Jim Mayfield; and sister, Janice Maxine Icard.

The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 p.m., Friday, May 28, 2021 at Nowlings Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.  The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. in the church with the Revs. Darvy Hensley, Bobby Shehan, and Richard Ellington.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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