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Submitted: 8/19/22 • Approved: 8/20/22 • Last Updated: 8/23/22 • R532086-G532086-S3
Samie Edward West
September 23, 1926-May 1, 1971
Wanda Monette Thomas West Riddle
January 20, 1928- September 4, 2011
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Wanda Monette Thomas West Riddle
AUSTIN — Wanda Monette West Riddle, 83, formerly of Hereford, died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church in Hereford with the Rev. Kyle Streun officiating. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery in Hereford. Arrangements are by Rix Funeral Directors of Hereford.
Wanda was born Jan. 20, 1928, in Post to Robert and Thelma Thomas. She graduated from Post High School and attended Texas Woman's University.
Wanda married Samie West in Post on Dec. 28, 1946, in Slaton. He farmed in Hereford, and she was a homemaker. Samie preceded her in death in 1971.
She later married Truman Riddle, who preceded her in death in 2006. Following a lengthy illness, she passed away at Gracey Woods I Nursing Home in Austin.
She was preceded in death by a son, Joe West, in 2002.
She is survived by a daughter, Jan Tardy and husband Don of Austin; son, Jay West and wife Donna of Hereford. She is also survived by four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church, 500 N. Main St. Hereford, TX; or Gracey Woods I Resident Care Fund, 12021 Metric Blvd., Austin, TX 78758.
Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 7, 2011.
Contributed on 8/19/22 by neldapat
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