Nicholas Banfield

Nicholas Banfield, 25, of Johnson City, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in San Antonio, as the result of injuries sustained in a rock climbing accident.

A memorial service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 21, at Liberty Lighthouse Fellowship, Johnson City, with the Rev. Jim Boatright officiating.

Arrangements were under the direction of Crofts-Crow Funeral Home of Johnson City.

Banfield was born Aug. 29, 1989, in Garland, the son of John and Valerie Banfield Jr.

He graduated from Johnson City High School in 2007 where he was involved with the band for a number of years.

Banfield was currently attending UTSA in San Antonio where he was pursuing a degree in electrical engineering.

In addition to his parents, Banfield is survived by one brother, Michael Banfield; his grandparents, John and Janyth Banfield of Fredericksburg, Marolyn Corbin of Waco, and S.M. (Bud) and Arlene Corbin of San Diego.

Memorials may be made to the Nicholas Banfield Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Johnson City Bank, P.O. Box 426, Johnson City, TX 78636.