SUFFOLK - William Thomas West, 66, of Route 3, retired farmer, died in a Williamsburg hospiItal Friday at 7:15 p.m. A son of William H. and Betty Lankford West, he was an Isle of Wight County native. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Linda Heffington West of Nansemond County; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Mansfield of Nansemond; three sons, Thomas Edward West and J. W. West of Smithfield and Raymond West of Suffolk: two brothers, Lankford West and J. E. West of Smithfield; a sister, Mrs. Marion Chapman of Smithfield; and six grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted in R. W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home Sunday at 2:30 p.m., with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery The family will be at the home of C. W. Wright, 211 York Street. Norfolk, Virginia The Virginian-Pilot 24 Mar, 1962 Page 12 Obituary for William Thomas West ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary William Thomas West, a retired farmer from Suffolk, passed away on 23 March 1962 at the age of 66. He was survived by his wife, Linda, a daughter, a son, two brothers, a sister, and six grandchildren. He was a native of Isle of Wight County. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service for William Thomas West was conducted on 25 March 1962 at R. W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, followed by burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family received visitors at the home of C. W. Wright, located at 211 York Street. ### The Edited Obituary SUFFOLK - William Thomas West, 66, of Route 3, retired farmer, died in a Williamsburg hospital Friday at 7:15 p.m. A son of William H. and Betty Lankford West, he was an Isle of Wight County native. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Linda Heffington West of Nansemond County; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Mansfield of Nansemond; three sons, Thomas Edward West and J. W. West of Smithfield and Raymond West of Suffolk; two brothers, Lankford West and J. E. West of Smithfield; a sister, Mrs. Marion Chapman of Smithfield; and six grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted in R. W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home Sunday at 2:30 p.m., with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will be at the home of C. W. Wright, 211 York Street. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | William Thomas West | |------ |-----------------------------| | Age | 66 years | | Birth | 1895; Isle of Wight County | | Death | 23 March 1962; Williamsburg | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|--------------|------------------------------| | William Thomas West | Decedent | Suffolk, Virginia | | Linda Heffington West | Spouse | Nansemond County, Virginia | | William H. West | Parent | Unknown | | Betty Lankford West | Parent | Unknown | | Margaret Mansfield | Child | Nansemond, Virginia | | Thomas Edward West | Child | Smithfield, Virginia | | J. W. West | Child | Smithfield, Virginia | | Raymond West | Child | Suffolk, Virginia | | Lankford West | Sibling | Smithfield, Virginia | | J. E. West | Sibling | Smithfield, Virginia | | Marion Chapman | Sibling | Smithfield, Virginia | ### Other Relevant Information 1. William Thomas West was a retired farmer. 2. He was a native of Isle of Wight County. 3. He passed away on 23 March 1962 at 7:15 p.m. in a Williamsburg hospital.