05/31/2026
We will be closed Monday June 1st due to a death in the family. In loving memory of David Henry West he will be deeply missed!
David Henry West
July 26, 1941 - May 28, 2026
David Henry West, 84, of Florence, passed away on May 28, 2026.
He was a member of Hydes Chapel Church of Christ where he served as a deacon for approximately 20 years. He was a native of Wayne County, Tennessee but lived most of his life in Cloverdale, Alabama. He loved to hunt, he loved his family, he worked as a supervisor for approximately 35 years and retired from NAFCO. He then opened West General Store with his son, Jacky.
A visitation will be on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Hydes Chapel Church of Christ from 6:00-9:00 pm. A funeral service will follow the next day, Monday, June 1, 2026 at 2:00 pm with David Highland and Nolan Burns officiating. Mr. West will lie in repose two hours prior to the service.
Mr. West was preceded in death by parents, Hugh and Mary Walker West; brothers, Ernest West, Billy West, and Jerry West; and sisters, Lois Moomaw and Judy Gladney.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anita Burns West; sons, Jacky West (Angela), Randy West (Tina), and Dennis West (Wendy); daughter, Peggy Anthony (Ricky); grandchildren, Courtney Frye, Canzady Riley, Zach Anthony, Dylan West, Devan West, and Delacey West; great grandchildren; Skylar Keeton-Frye, Summer Smith, Xander Frye, Gavin Murphy, Kinzlee Murphy, Colton Riley, Layton Anthony, Dekinley West, Daisy West, Denan West, Karsyn West and soon to arrive, Caroline West; brother, Larry West; sisters, Faye Graves and Joyce Oakley (Dennis); and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and great grandsons, Zach Anthony, Dylan West, Devan West, Skylar Keeton-Frye, Gavin Murphy, and Xander Frye.
Honorary pallbearers will be Colton Riley, Layton Anthony, and Denan West.
A special thanks to Carmen, Makayla, Paige, and Amedisys Hospice for their care during this time.
