Jackie West

Jacqueline Sue Miller West, age 71, of Beaverdam Heights Drive, passed away on Friday, March 01, 2013 at MedWest Haywood. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Clayton and Agnes Jacobson Miller. Jackie was a former employee of American Enka and served as an assistant Girl Scout Leader. She retired, with 20 years of service, from Haywood County Schools and was a member of Beaverdam United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Roy K. West; two daughters, Karen Elaine Downing and her husband, John, of Wake Forest, and Veronica Lynn Hales and her husband, Eddie, of Wilmington; one son, Mitchell Ray West and his wife, Maegan, of Canton; two sisters, Beverly Heatherly of Canton and Rose Marie Fore of Burnsville; one brother, Doug Miller of Swannanoa; and four grandchildren, Wesley Carpenter, Brayden West, Griffin and Finley Hales. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 4, 2013 in the Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the Reverend Donnie Henson officiating. Burial will follow at Beaverdam Community Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, (Local Chapter 89), P.O. Box 331, Canton, NC 28716.

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