John Barfield (May 27, 1955 – October 24, 2024) 

“To Be Absent from the Body and to Be Present with the Lord.” ~ 2 Corinthians 5:8 Mr. John Barfield, 69, of Madison, Fla., began a new and promising chapter in eternal life on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. “A chapter ended; a page turned. A life well lived; a rest well earned.” Celebration of life services will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Nov. 2, in the sanctuary of St. James Missionary Baptist Church, located at 497 SW Georgetown Rd., in Madison. Earthly bed of slumber: Oakrid