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Delton Edsol “Wes” Westmoreland Sr.

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Delton Edsol “Wes” Westmoreland Sr.

Birth
Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Death
15 Nov 2012 (aged 82)
Burial
Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.4352296, Longitude: -90.1172787
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Mr. Delton Edsol "Wes" Westmoreland, Sr., age 82, passed from this life on November 15, 2012. Visitation will be Friday November 16, 2012 from 5pm until 7pm at Flowood Baptist Church with a funeral service to follow at 7pm. A graveside service will be conducted 10am Saturday November 17, 2012 at Jessamine Cemetery in Ridgeland.

Mr. Wes was a native of Smith County and was the son of the late Ernest Westmoreland and the late Belle Brewer Westmoreland. He is a Veteran of the US Army where he served during the Korean War and received many honors. He has lived the past 16 years in Brandon and retired at the age of 80 after a career spanning five decades in the lumber and building material industry where was known by all as "Mr. Wes". He was a member of Flowood Baptist Church and memorials in his memory may be made to the church building fund.

He is preceded in death by a daughter, Paula Hester and sisters, Evelyn Arnold, Edwina Ivy and Marilyn Tadlock.

Mr. Wes is survived by his wife, Betty Westmoreland; son, Delton E. Westmoreland, Jr.; grandchildren, Michael and Tiffany Westmoreland and Callie Lancaster; great grandchildren, Lucy and Emersyn Lancaster and sisters, Nell Harrison of Mize and Johnnie Arender of Raleigh.
Mr. Delton Edsol "Wes" Westmoreland, Sr., age 82, passed from this life on November 15, 2012. Visitation will be Friday November 16, 2012 from 5pm until 7pm at Flowood Baptist Church with a funeral service to follow at 7pm. A graveside service will be conducted 10am Saturday November 17, 2012 at Jessamine Cemetery in Ridgeland.

Mr. Wes was a native of Smith County and was the son of the late Ernest Westmoreland and the late Belle Brewer Westmoreland. He is a Veteran of the US Army where he served during the Korean War and received many honors. He has lived the past 16 years in Brandon and retired at the age of 80 after a career spanning five decades in the lumber and building material industry where was known by all as "Mr. Wes". He was a member of Flowood Baptist Church and memorials in his memory may be made to the church building fund.

He is preceded in death by a daughter, Paula Hester and sisters, Evelyn Arnold, Edwina Ivy and Marilyn Tadlock.

Mr. Wes is survived by his wife, Betty Westmoreland; son, Delton E. Westmoreland, Jr.; grandchildren, Michael and Tiffany Westmoreland and Callie Lancaster; great grandchildren, Lucy and Emersyn Lancaster and sisters, Nell Harrison of Mize and Johnnie Arender of Raleigh.


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