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Berry Eugene “Doc” West Sr.

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Berry Eugene “Doc” West Sr.

Birth
Safford, Graham County, Arizona, USA
Death
1 Apr 1984 (aged 68)
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Graham, Graham County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Son of Allen Turner West and Mariam (Parker) West.

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Berry was the ninth child in his family. His mother was sick most of his life. His sisters Elizabeth and Pearl took care of him. They lived in a two story home in Safford, Az.
In 1929 when the bank crashed his father moved the family across the Gila River to the West cattle ranch. In 1938 Berry and Delores Norman married and had four children. Berry then worked for REA an electrical generating plant. In 1950 Berry and Delores divorced.
In 1951 he met Bonnie Platt and married. This couple now had six children. In 1957 they bought the A&W Drive In in Safford Az. Soon their seventh child arrived. Berry worked thirteen years for Graham County Sheriff office.
In 1972 Berry was burned in a gasoline fire and never fully recovered.He lived twelve years in much pain. Berry leaves a amazing legacy to follow.
Son of Allen Turner West and Mariam (Parker) West.

View online birth certificate.

Berry was the ninth child in his family. His mother was sick most of his life. His sisters Elizabeth and Pearl took care of him. They lived in a two story home in Safford, Az.
In 1929 when the bank crashed his father moved the family across the Gila River to the West cattle ranch. In 1938 Berry and Delores Norman married and had four children. Berry then worked for REA an electrical generating plant. In 1950 Berry and Delores divorced.
In 1951 he met Bonnie Platt and married. This couple now had six children. In 1957 they bought the A&W Drive In in Safford Az. Soon their seventh child arrived. Berry worked thirteen years for Graham County Sheriff office.
In 1972 Berry was burned in a gasoline fire and never fully recovered.He lived twelve years in much pain. Berry leaves a amazing legacy to follow.


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  • Maintained by: Bonnie West
  • Originally Created by: Layla
  • Added: May 26, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6448218/berry_eugene-west: accessed ), memorial page for Berry Eugene “Doc” West Sr. (18 Mar 1916–1 Apr 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6448218, citing Graham Cemetery, Graham, Graham County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Bonnie West (contributor 48066698).