Lance Cpl. Jason N. Barfield, 22, of Ashford, Ala., died Oct. 24 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Surviving are his parents, Ray and Kelli Culverhouse Barfield, Cowarts, AL; Fiancรฉ Joyanna Champlin, Twenty Nine Palms, CA; five brothers, Chris (Tina) Barfield, Midland City, AL, Phillip Barfield, Germany, Zack (Becky) Barfield, Dothan, AL, Airman 1st Class Travis (Crystal) Barfield, Spokane, WA, Lance Corporal Lucas Barfield, Chesapeake, VA; two sisters, Jennifer Peacock, Dothan, AL, Savannah Barfield, Cowarts, AL; grandmother, Mary Ann "Memaw" Culverhouse, Cowarts, AL; grandfather, Garey (Mildred) Culverhouse, Fulton, MS; Ronnie "Grandpa" Pipkin, Webb, AL; two aunts, Shirley (Larry) Cobb, Cowarts, AL and Carolyn (George) Shiver, Hartford, AL. Jason also had his selected family including, Tim & Gwen Jordan, Maeghan, Tyler, and Katie Jordan, Kelly and Bucky Eades, Taylor and Travis Trawick, Anthony, Carmen, Sol Long, George Pappas, Weston Cherry, Nina Preston, Jeremy and Lissy Bush, Jessica Bush, Kolton Zachary, Doug Tedder, Chris and Barbara Williams, Blake Smith, several nieces and nephews. Also sharing in his memory are the Alumni of Ashford High School and The Sound of the Wiregrass Ashford High School Band. Jason also leaves his Marine brothers to continue the fight against world terrorism. For all of those blessed to have heard, the words, "EVERY DAY IS A GOOD DAY" we will continue to cherish his memory.
Lance Cpl. Jason N. Barfield, 22, of Ashford, Ala., died Oct. 24 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Surviving are his parents, Ray and Kelli Culverhouse Barfield, Cowarts, AL; Fiancรฉ Joyanna Champlin, Twenty Nine Palms, CA; five brothers, Chris (Tina) Barfield, Midland City, AL, Phillip Barfield, Germany, Zack (Becky) Barfield, Dothan, AL, Airman 1st Class Travis (Crystal) Barfield, Spokane, WA, Lance Corporal Lucas Barfield, Chesapeake, VA; two sisters, Jennifer Peacock, Dothan, AL, Savannah Barfield, Cowarts, AL; grandmother, Mary Ann "Memaw" Culverhouse, Cowarts, AL; grandfather, Garey (Mildred) Culverhouse, Fulton, MS; Ronnie "Grandpa" Pipkin, Webb, AL; two aunts, Shirley (Larry) Cobb, Cowarts, AL and Carolyn (George) Shiver, Hartford, AL. Jason also had his selected family including, Tim & Gwen Jordan, Maeghan, Tyler, and Katie Jordan, Kelly and Bucky Eades, Taylor and Travis Trawick, Anthony, Carmen, Sol Long, George Pappas, Weston Cherry, Nina Preston, Jeremy and Lissy Bush, Jessica Bush, Kolton Zachary, Doug Tedder, Chris and Barbara Williams, Blake Smith, several nieces and nephews. Also sharing in his memory are the Alumni of Ashford High School and The Sound of the Wiregrass Ashford High School Band. Jason also leaves his Marine brothers to continue the fight against world terrorism. For all of those blessed to have heard, the words, "EVERY DAY IS A GOOD DAY" we will continue to cherish his memory.
