Howard Brent Mayfield, 74, was riding a 1947 Harley Davidson motorcycle north on North Main Street when the motorcycle hit a deer near Big Tree Road, according to a crash report filed by the Bellbrook Police Department.
The motorcycle rolled onto its left side, throwing Mayfield from the bike. Mayfield reportedly slid into a ditch on the side of the road.
He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, according to the crash report.
An obituary for Mayfield described him as a man who loved Jesus and his family and enjoyed building motorcycles. He is survived by his wife, son and daughter, as well grandkids and great-grandkids.
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