17th Sep 19241,2,3,4,5 - 6th Oct 20021,3,5
Life History
17th Sep 1924 |
Born in Arkansas County, Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5 |
6th Oct 2002 |
Died in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,3,5 |
8th Oct 2002 |
Buried in DeWitt Cemetery, DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas.1 |
Notes
- 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 25 April, Prairie Township, District 24, page 6A, Hse #103, Fam #104
West, Jesse B Head Owns Value not stated 20 Has Radio M W 24 Married at age 20 AR NC AR Cotton Farmer
West, Iva Wife F W 31 Married at age 17 AR AR AR
West, Chester Son M W 5 Single AR AR AR
1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 15 April, Prairie, District 1-24, page 6B, Highway 17, Hse #91, Owns $150
West, Jesse Head M W 46 Grade 6 b Ark same house in 1935 Cotton Farmer
West, Iva Wife F W 38 Grade 7 b Ark same house in 1935
- page 7A -
West, Chester Son M W 15 Single Grade 6 b Ark same house in 1935 Farm Laborer
Social Security Death Index
Chester F. West
Born 17 Sep 1924
Died 6 Oct 2002
Last Residence De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas 72042
SSN 432-32-9130 issued Arkansas (Before 1951)
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Funeral Card of Chester F West
Chester F. West, age 78, of Crocketts Bluff, died Sunday, October 6, 2002. He was born September 17, 1924 in St. Charles to Jesse and Ivy Jones West. He drove rural truck routes in Southeast Arkansas for Wonder Bread and Coleman milk for many years, ran a grocery store in DeWitt from 1968 to 1978. operated a restaurant in Heber Springs for 5 years, worked for National Motor Club as a salesman since 1978 and was a member of Crocketts Bluff Missionary baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Madie West, two brothers, Burgeon and Henry L. West, all of St. Charles. Survivors include his wife, Neva Graves West whom he married on January 30, 1982, a son, Lester West of DeWitt, a sister and brother-in-law, Sara Belle and Marvin Lee Watson, two sister-in-law, Lula Mae and Edith West, all of St. Charles, two grandsons and two great-grandchildren.
In loving memory of Chester F. West
Date, Time & Place of Service
Tuesday, October 8, 2002 - 10:00 a.m.
Crocketts Bluff Missionary Baptist Church
Ministers
Bro. Jerry Miller and Bro. Charles Floyd Jackson
Pallbeares
Sam Deberry Don West Wayne Watson
Robert Poston Jessie Lee West Larry McCallie
Honorary Pallbearers
James Vernon Ralph Starks John Moody
Buddy Noble Wilber Harris
Place of Interment DeWitt Cemetery
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Chester F West
Birth Sep 17, 1924
Death Oct 6, 2002
Parents:
Jesse B West (1892 - 1973)
Iva O Jones West (1898 - 1981)
Spouse Neva Graves West (1933 - 2014)
sister Madie M. West (1918 - 1922)
Burial De Witt Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
Created by Jerry Grisham
Record added: Oct 30, 2012
-- Find a Grave Memorial #99910562, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99910562
Sources
- 1. Funeral Cards/Programs
- 2. 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 25 April, Prairie Township, District 24, page 6A, Hse #103, Fam #104
- 3. Social Security Death Index
- 4. 1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 15 April, Prairie, District 1-24, page 7A, Highway 17, Hse #91, Owns $150
- 5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
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