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Sarah Alice <I>Barksdale</I> West

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Sarah Alice Barksdale West

Birth
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Death
7 Jul 2006 (aged 96)
Mississippi, USA
Burial
Tangipahoa, Amite County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Sara Alice Barksdale West
McCOMB — Services for Sara Alice Barksdale West will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Tangipahoa Baptist Church in Summit. Hartman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. West, 96, of Lawrence, and formerly of Summit, died Friday, July 7, 2006.
She was born Sept. 9, 1909, in Copiah County to Naomi Ellen Moak and Joseph Decatur Barksdale. She became a registered nurse. She married Clyde C. West of Copiah County. In the early 1950s, they moved their family of five children to Yazoo City. She worked for many years at Kings Daughters Hospital and then several years for the Yazoo County Health Department. She and her husband returned to Amite County in 1969.
She was an avid flower grower and gardener. She also liked sewing, needle point, knitting and crocheting.
Mrs. West loved her family.
Survivors include her sons, Malcolm "Mac" West and his wife, Gretchen, of Sunset Beach, N.C., Charles West and his wife, Charlene, of Breckenridge, Texas, James "Jim" West and his wife, Jeanne, of Plano, Texas; her daughters, Sarah Manor of Madison and Juanita West of Newton; nine grandchildren, Gwen and Jerry Manor, Keith, Kevin, Craig, Will, Amanda and Megan West, and Tori Rush (Dave); and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Correll West, her brother, Spurgeon Barksdale, and a sister, Selma Barksdale.
Visitation will be Monday from 11 a.m. -1 p.m. at the funeral home.
Sara Alice Barksdale West
McCOMB — Services for Sara Alice Barksdale West will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Tangipahoa Baptist Church in Summit. Hartman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. West, 96, of Lawrence, and formerly of Summit, died Friday, July 7, 2006.
She was born Sept. 9, 1909, in Copiah County to Naomi Ellen Moak and Joseph Decatur Barksdale. She became a registered nurse. She married Clyde C. West of Copiah County. In the early 1950s, they moved their family of five children to Yazoo City. She worked for many years at Kings Daughters Hospital and then several years for the Yazoo County Health Department. She and her husband returned to Amite County in 1969.
She was an avid flower grower and gardener. She also liked sewing, needle point, knitting and crocheting.
Mrs. West loved her family.
Survivors include her sons, Malcolm "Mac" West and his wife, Gretchen, of Sunset Beach, N.C., Charles West and his wife, Charlene, of Breckenridge, Texas, James "Jim" West and his wife, Jeanne, of Plano, Texas; her daughters, Sarah Manor of Madison and Juanita West of Newton; nine grandchildren, Gwen and Jerry Manor, Keith, Kevin, Craig, Will, Amanda and Megan West, and Tori Rush (Dave); and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Correll West, her brother, Spurgeon Barksdale, and a sister, Selma Barksdale.
Visitation will be Monday from 11 a.m. -1 p.m. at the funeral home.


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