Mrs. Barbara Mayfield, age 88 of Bolivar, passed away on October 16, 2026 at Bolivar Health and Rehabilitation. A graveside service will be held at Bolivar Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday, October 21 beginning at 10 am with Brother Charles Jeter officiating.

Mrs. Mayfield spent all of her adult life in Tennessee and was the owner and operator of Mayfield Groceries until her retirement in 1998. Her grocery store had location in Grand Junction, Bolivar, Somerville and Hickory Valley. She also worked at the First Methodist Church of Bolivar.

She loved to serve her community in any way that she could, and working in the yard. She also enjoyed church yard sales and traveling, but most importantly she loved spending time with her family and her dog, Sammy.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Eddie (Jeff) of Mt. Juliet; son, Doug Mayfield (Cathy) of Bolivar; sister, Betty Lurndal of Wisconsin; brothers, Norman Johnson of Pocahontas, and Bill Johnson (Mary) of Arizona; grandchildren, Niki Mayfield, Adam Mayfield, Andy Hall and Kevin Hall; two step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and 2 step great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gene Mayfield; parents, Raymond K. Johnson and Ellen Johnson; and sister, Beverly Payne.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association .