Essie Marie Mayfield  was born on August 5, 1941 in Tupelo Mississippi. She passed away on April 30, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center.

Essie Marie Mayfield born was born on August 5,1941 in Tupelo Mississippi. She passed away on April 30, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center after a long illness. Essie graduated from George Washington Carver High School .She was a 35 year employee of JCPenny. Essie was a lifelong member of the North Green Street Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Lorenzo Mayfield, her parents Adell and Pauline Elliott, two sisters Annie Ruth Holloway and  Ervin Agnew, two brothers Clifton Elliott and  Eddie Elliot.

She leaves behind, four children Brenda(Bobby) Clark of Lindenhurst, IL. Ronnie( Sherrell) Mayfield Saltillo, MS. Rodney Mayfield and Rhonda Mayfield, both of Tupelo MS; 5 grandchildren Jason ( Kyndra) Clark , Joshua Clark of Lindenhurst, IL Maya Mayfield, Oria Mayfield and Kate O'Neal all of Tupelo MS. A host of nieces and nephews and a large church family and friends.