1936
Shirley
2017
Shirley Cameron West
February 19, 1936 — February 16, 2017
CLAXTON: Shirley Cameron West, 80, of Claxton went home to her Lord and Savior Thursday, February 16, 2017, at her home.
Shirley was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She retired from years of nursing in 2012. She was an active member of Evergreen Baptist Church. Shirley was loved by everyone for her sweet, caring nature.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, George and Rubye Cameron, her husband of 59 years, Howard West, and their infant twin sons, a sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Curtis Gordon, and brother-in-law, J.T. Creasey.
SURVIVORS: her daughter, Teri West (Patrick) Gary of Savannah; one granddaughter, Meloni Walker (Michael) Hutcheson of Claxton; one grandson, Robert Wayne (Shelley) Kight, II, of Jacksonville, FL.; eight great-grandchildren, Dalton Hutcheson, Myah, Andrew, Dylan, Madison and Kelsey Walker, Kingston Miller and Sadie Kight; a sister, Marion Creasey of Statesboro; two brothers-in-law, Carlton (Ruth) West of Savannah and Wendell (Joan) West of Metter; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
VISITATION: Tuesday, February 21, 2017, 5-7:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
FUNERAL: Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 11:00 a.m., at Evergreen Baptist Church.
BURIAL: Evergreen Baptist Church cemetery.
REMEMBRANCE: Evergreen Baptist Church, C/O Becky West, 6611 GA. Hwy 129 South, Cobbtown, GA., 30420.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
“Since 1917”
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
Shirley was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She retired from years of nursing in 2012. She was an active member of Evergreen Baptist Church. Shirley was loved by everyone for her sweet, caring nature.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, George and Rubye Cameron, her husband of 59 years, Howard West, and their infant twin sons, a sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Curtis Gordon, and brother-in-law, J.T. Creasey.
SURVIVORS: her daughter, Teri West (Patrick) Gary of Savannah; one granddaughter, Meloni Walker (Michael) Hutcheson of Claxton; one grandson, Robert Wayne (Shelley) Kight, II, of Jacksonville, FL.; eight great-grandchildren, Dalton Hutcheson, Myah, Andrew, Dylan, Madison and Kelsey Walker, Kingston Miller and Sadie Kight; a sister, Marion Creasey of Statesboro; two brothers-in-law, Carlton (Ruth) West of Savannah and Wendell (Joan) West of Metter; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
VISITATION: Tuesday, February 21, 2017, 5-7:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
FUNERAL: Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 11:00 a.m., at Evergreen Baptist Church.
BURIAL: Evergreen Baptist Church cemetery.
REMEMBRANCE: Evergreen Baptist Church, C/O Becky West, 6611 GA. Hwy 129 South, Cobbtown, GA., 30420.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
“Since 1917”
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017
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