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Submitted: 8/15/22 • Approved: 8/15/22 • Last Updated: 8/18/22 • R531585-G531585-S3
Jim Lewis West
April 2, 1929-October 13, 2008
Daddy
Ruth Arlene West
April 11, 1931-February 1, 1982
Mother
Toby Jim (T.J.) Rickman
September 20, 1979-February 1, 1982
Our Beloved Son
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Jim Lewis West
HEREFORD - Jim West, 79, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in Amarillo.
Celebration of life services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in West Way Baptist Church with the Rev. Ken Varner officiating. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery in Hereford by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mr. West was born April 2, 1929, in Phoenix, to Calvin and Willie West. He married Mary Lynn Morrison on May 3, 1985.
He was a farmer in Deaf Smith County for more than 50 years.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Arlene West; a daughter, Carmen Rickman; and a grandson, T.J. Rickman.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Lynn; two sons, Bret West and wife Tiffi of Hereford, and Bart West of Graham; a daughter, Sherrie Blackwell and husband Kim of Graham; a brother, Cleo West of Phoenix; three sisters, Georgia Boaz and Margie Moore, both of Phoenix, and Ethel Schneider of Connecticut; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 14, 2008
Contributed on 8/15/22 by neldapat
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