![]() ![]() She was Co-Chairman of the Miss Lee County Pageant and worked for a number of years with the Miss Lee County Fair Pageant. Genease also was a Miss North Carolina Preliminary Judge for over 20 years, and judged numerous pageants across the State. In 1991 she was chosen as Sanford Business and Professional Woman of the year. She was also a Director with the Central Carolina Community College Foundation for over 27 years and served as Treasurer. She was a member of the Sanford Downtown Business Association and served two terms as President. She was a retired banker of 43 years of service and was a member of the American Institute of Banking and served as President two terms, which covered Lee, Moore and Chatham Counties. She was a member and two-time past President of the Sanford Business & Professional Women (BPW) where she also served at the State level. She was a member of Jonesboro Heights Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher for over 42 years and sang in the choir. son Kevin Fields and wife Gigi of Fuquay-Varina siblings Charles Babb and wife Sylvia of Mamers, Ellen Allen of Cameron sisters-in-law Janet Babb of Broadway, Jeanette Fields, Warren and Patsy McAllister of Washington, NC brothers-in-law Van Leaird and Ernest Sykes both of Lillington grandchildren Luke Fields, Grace Fields, Jake Fields, Turner Davis, Caitlin Davis and many beloved and loved nieces and nephews that she cherished. ![]() Genease is survived by her husband, of 61 years, Phillip Foster Fields, Sr. Fields, Jr., Jerry Wayne Fields and Halford Allen. and Ailene Oldham Fields brothers-in-law Wilber H. ![]() brothers Clinton Babb, Omer Lee Babb, Jr. Laura Leaird, Pam Sykes, Lousie, Eugene and Vadran Bullard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son Phillip Foster Fields, Jr. She was born in Harnett County, NC on Jto the late Omer Lee Babb and Berla Idell O’Quinn Babb. Genease Babb Fields, age 84, of Sanford, NC, passed peacefully away, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, Septemat Central Carolina Hospital. ![]()
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