Born in Mayesville, South Carolina to Jessie M. Fields of Mayesville, SC and the late John W. Fields of Blaine, Miss... James attended P.S.44 elementary, I. S. 51, McKee High school where he ran track and received his G.E.D from the ST George School, here in Staten Island. James leaves to morn him his mother Jessie M. Fields of Staten Island. Two sons/daughters, James C.L. Boone, Amos B.D. Boone, Danielle M. Boone and Tinesha L. Boone. Two sisters, one brother Deborah, Maria & Derek Fields all of Staten Island. 18 grandchildren in Staten Island, New Jersey, South Carolina. Two great grandchild of South Carolina Two grandchildren who preceded him in death. Three aunts one uncle, Jannie Greene of Staten Island, Carolyn/Oliver rose of South Carolina, Mamie/James Wilson of Brooklyn, NY and Daniel Greene of Rochester, NY.  Also a host of relatives, extended family and friends.