James Stanfield Jr.

James Wesley "Jub" "J.W." "Jay" "Jim" Stanfield Jr., 83, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at his home.

J.W. was born Feb. 27, 1938, in Steele, Missouri, to James Wesley and Mable Eula Longacre Stanfield. He and Brenda Jennings were married Sept. 27, 1958. She preceded him in death Jan. 6, 2001. He then married Audrey Hovis Stafford on Aug. 14, 2004.

In his early years he delivered milk. Over the years he worked at Cape Ready Mix, Rose Concrete Products, Kimbeland Country Club and Cape Jaycees Golf Course.

He bowled in leagues for many years.

He was a member of Lynwood Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Audrey Stanfield of Cape Girardeau; two sons, Brian (Marsha) Stanfield of Penfield, New York, and Chris (Misti) Stanfield of Sikeston, Missouri; a daughter, Kathy (Benny) Cagle of Little Rock, Arkansas; a stepson, Mark Stafford of Scott City; two brothers, Charles (Linda) Stanfield of Canal Winchester, Ohio, and Bill Stanfield of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Janet (Dewey) Pry of Dexter, Missouri; four grandchildren, James and Richard Stanfield of Penfield and Gage and Kamdon Stanfield of Sikeston; a stepgranddaughter, Heather Stafford of Fenton, Missouri; and a great-stepgranddaughter, Zoie Winder of Fenton.

J.W. was preceded in death by his parents, first wife and a sister, Lois Anderson.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon today at Lynwood Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.

Funeral service will follow at noon today at the church with the Rev. Kevin Coffee officiating. Burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Memorial contributions may be given to Lynwood Baptist Church, 2935 Lynwood Hills Dr., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.

Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.