Kenneth Belvie West

Obituaries

Friday, 11 December 2020 10:39

Kenneth Belvie West, 81 of Pleasant Groves passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 peacefully at his home. Funeral services were held on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Pleasant Groves Holiness Church with Rev. Shirley Byrum and Rev. James Carl Black officiating. Burial followed at Pleasant Groves Cemetery.
Kenneth was a dedicated husband, father and pawpaw to his family. He married Mary Catheryn West on Saturday, January 3, 1959, and together they raised four children. Kenneth was also a faithful member of Pleasant Groves Holiness Church. His faith in his heavenly father and love for his family could be seen in every step of life he took. His grandchildren were the light of his life, and he was a wonderful example to them all. Although he will be deeply missed, the good times and memories shared with his family and friends will remain in our hearts forever.
Kenneth is survived by his wife of 62 years; son, Mickey (Sharon) West; daughters, Judith Matthews, Michelle (Matt) Cook; grandchildren, Nick (Erin) West; Mandy (Jeff) Hopper, Amy (Scott) Pace, Emily Miller, Blake (Maranda) West, Kate (Josh) Brooks, Amber Davy, Tyson McAllister, John (Melody) Wright, Mark (Stephanie) Wright, Adam (Medina) Wright, Matt (Casey) Wright, Nathan (Roxie) Wright, Timothy (Rebecca) Wright, Leah (Jordan) Gray; 40 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; honorable mention, Danny and Annelie Last and their children, Ferdinand, Theodor, Wilhelmine. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Vickie Wright; grandchildren, Luke Wright, Tabitha Wright; parents, J.N and Hettie West; brothers, Ernest West, Thomas West; sisters, Mildred Peacock, Amanda West, Gertrude Cain, Audrey Short, Ella Mae West, Vera Davis, Retha Hudgins, Jean Pence.