Mr. Weldon Paschall "Dick" West, age 92, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at his home.
Mr. West was born on October 31, 1927, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Galen West and Bessie (Paschall) West. He was a retired farmer and a cable splicer for 32 years with the Bell Telephone Company. Mr. West was a member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Ann (Brown) West; as well as three brothers, Halton West, Huel West, and Joe West.
Survivors include his wife, Janet McMullian West of Murray, Kentucky; one son, Tommy West and wife Beverly of Hazel, Kentucky; one step-son, Wade Denton and wife Stephonie of Dallas, Texas; one step-daughter, Amy Calhoun and husband Jeremie of Marshall, Texas; three grandchildren, Kimberly West of Nashville, Tennessee, Jordan West and wife Jillian of League City, Texas, and Rachel Brandt and husband Tim of Springfield, Missouri; seven step-grandchildren, Ethan Denton of Dallas, Texas, Allie Denton of Bossier City, Louisiana, Stella Denton of Dallas, Texas, Jaicey Rich of Marshall Texas, Tanner Calhoun of Marshall, Texas, Riley Calhoun of Marshall, Texas, and Adeline Calhoun of Shreveport, Louisiana; as well as one great-grandchild, Jhett West of League City, Texas.
A private graveside service and burial was held on Friday, March 27, 2020, at the Murray City Cemetery with John Dale officiating and a eulogy by Rick Murdock.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-9959.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com