Does anyone know who are the parents of Donald West mentioned in this obituary? *SHEPHERD, OPAL TERRY – *86, passed away January 20, 2008, at the Oneida Nursing & Rehab Center in Oneida. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Nannie Wilhite Terry; her husband, Perry H. Shepherd; four brothers: Claude, Clifford, Harry, and Crawford Terry; and three sisters: Clausia Terry, Eva Kisner, and Flossie Stanley. She was a member and loved to attend First Baptist Church of Oneida. She and her husband owned and operated Perry’s Cash Store on Perry’s Lane in Oneida for 35 years. She is survived by her daughter, Lillian R. Shepherd-Emory and husband, Charles W., of Oneida; one sister, _*Dessie West and husband, Donald E., of Oneida; *_two brothers: Thomas Terry and wife, Cindy, of Oak Ridge, and James E. Terry and wife, Laura, of Oneida; several nieces and nephews, close friends: Doris Sexton, Unas Barnes, Elsie Sexton, Rebecca Smith, Carolyn Stephens, and Betty Stephens; and many other relatives. Funeral service was conducted January 22, in the chapel of West-Murley Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Smith and Rev. Dilmon Stanley officiating. Interment followed in Goodman Cemetery. West-Murley Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. /(Source: Independent Herald, 24 Jan 2008, pA6)/ -- ...tim west... Scott Co, TN Coordinator for the TNGenWeb Project http://www.tngenweb.org/scott
Tim Might the West-Murley Funeral Home people be able to put you in touch with someone who would know? Or even have information that would lead directly to your answer? If not, what about the two pastors? Worth checking out... Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy N. West" <timwest@cox.net> To: <TNSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 7:57 PM Subject: [TNSCOTT] Dessie and Donald West Question > Does anyone know who are the parents of Donald West mentioned in this > obituary? > > *SHEPHERD, OPAL TERRY – *86, > <snip> one sister, _*Dessie West > and husband, Donald E., of Oneida; > . Funeral service was conducted January 22, in the chapel > of West-Murley Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Smith and Rev. Dilmon > Stanley officiating. Interment followed in Goodman Cemetery. > West-Murley Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. (Source: > Independent Herald, 24 Jan 2008, pA6) > -- > ...tim west... > Scott Co, TN Coordinator for the TNGenWeb Project > http://www.tngenweb.org/scott >