James “Jim” August Westerfield Jr., 63, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Med in Memphis.

Funeral service will be Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Merigold Methodist Church in Merigold at 11 a.m. Burial will follow the funeral in Merigold Cemetery under the direction of Ray Funeral Home.

Visitaion will be from 10-11 a.m. at the church on Saturday.

Jim Westerfield was born September 14, 1946 to Dr. James August Westerfield, Sr. and Shirley May Wynne.

He is survived by his mother, Shirley Wynne Westerfield of Merigold; brother, Andrew M.W. Westerfield; sister-in-law Kim Brown Westerfield of Merigold; nephews, Jack Westerfield and Jon Westerfield of Merigold; grand-niece, Ella Grace Caeser Westerfield; and an aunt, Nell Wynn of Merigold.

Pallbearers will be Jack Westerfield, Jon Westerfield, Park Hiter, Lock Gore, Pat Wynne, Jim Meyer, Ed Meyer, and Warren Bell.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Billy Latham, Dr. Jon Meyer, Phillip Carby, and F.C. Bud Manning.

Memorials can be made to Merigold Methodist Church in loving memory of Mr. Westerfield.

Online guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.rayfuneralhome.net.