Wilber Lee Mansfield Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wilber Lee Mansfield (Durham, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 94, on October 16, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Fuller Mansfield and Margaret Steele Mansfield; and his siblings, Alice Mansfield Rankin, William, Norman, Horace and Larry Mansfield.

He is survived by: his significant other Billie Marie Smith Mansfield; his children, Patrice Mansfield, Lisa M. Fortune, Douglas Mansfield (Sherri), Kristy Lecky (Jeff), Andrea Hubbell (Gerry) and Walter Mansfield (Lesley); his grandchildren, Heather Fortune, Hannah Fortune, Andrew Mansfield (Morgan), Kayla Mansfield, Jonathan Lecky, Daniel Lecky (Kelsey), Kathryn (Conner), Caroline Grace, Amanda Krygier (Kyle), Adam Hubbell, Abigail Coleman (Kyle), Bethany Costello (Thomas), Corey Mansfield (Sarah) and Diana Mansfield; his great grandchildren, Chloe, Elijah, Anna, Sloane, Jane and Owen; and his brother-in-law Jerry Smith (Lois). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Grey Stone Church Legacy Center: 2601 Hillsborough Rd., Durham, NC 27705 or to the Wounded Warriors Project: PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8517.