David W. Fields, 75, of Bowling Green passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Hospice House.

The Metcalfe County, KY native was a son of the late Raymond Fields and Fannie Harper Fields. He was preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Lynn Fields; six siblings, Clarence Fields, Junior Fields, Susie Bennett, Ruthie Miller, Ray Fields and Priscilla Bragg.

David was a proud Army Veteran where he served in Vietnam. After his tour of duty he worked as a respiratory therapist and later started and owned a home health supply company. After selling his company David returned to respiratory therapy until his retirement in 2019. David was a KY Colonel and past president and board member of Indian Hills Country Club. David had a passion for helping others as well as enjoying time with his family. David was an avid WKU Basketball supporter and WWE Fan. He found joy and love in spending time with his dog "Big Red".

Survivors include his daughter, Kristen Fields Childress (Jeremy); a brother, Lonnie Fields; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.

Funeral Services are scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Johnson Vaughn Phelps Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Johnson Vaughn Phelps Funeral Home and again from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contribution may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project and to the Larry Cohen and David Fields Athletic Scholarship Fund.