Death record indicates that James was never married at the time of his death in 1973. He was the manager of the Jewelry department of a department store.
Sources
Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K36W-Y9H : accessed 21 December 2015), Emma Lee Van Horn in entry for James Fredrick Mayfield, 11 Oct 1973; citing certificate number 85697, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,242,948.
United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V38R-96Y : accessed 22 December 2015), James Mayfield, Oct 1973; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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