Nell McFarland Fields, age 76 of Broadway, formerly of Laurinburg, NC, passed away on Wednesday (11/20/2024) at her home with her family by her side.  She was born in Harnett County, daughter of the late Worth McFarland and Ethel McNeill McFarland.  She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Oscar McFarland and sister, Mary Ann McFarland Buchanan.  Nell was raised in Broadway and lived over 40 years in Laurinburg before returning home, to the community where she was born.  She was a member of Mount Pisgah Presbyterian Church, worked for 27 years at Charles Craft and retired from Scotland Memorial Hospital.  During her time in Scotland County, she loved to attend football games at Scotland High School, cheering for the team, watching the marching band, and spending time with her friends. She enjoyed gardening with her husband, watching hummingbirds and cooking for her family and friends.  Surviving is her husband of 57 years, Eddie Fields of the home; daughters, Tiffeny Rose Fields of Laurinburg, NC and Bethany Fields Alsobrook (Bill) of Broadway, NC; brother, Tim McFarland (Lynn) of Sanford, NC; granddaughter, Kimberley Alsobrook of Texas; special niece, Ethel Mae Zabel of Broadway, NC, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.  The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Friday evening at the Smith Funeral Home in Broadway.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday (11/23/2024) at 2:00pm at Mount Pisgah Presbyterian Church with Rev. Doug Houston officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations made to Lustgarten Foundation (Lustgarten.org).  Online condolences can be made at www.smithfuneralhomebroadway.com  Arrangements are by Smith Funeral Home, Broadway Inc.