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Joyce "Jeanne" West

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Joyce West VIRGINIA BEACH - Joyce "Jeanne" West, 46, of Gates, N.C., passed away Jan. 11, 2009, in Norfolk. Born in Mullens, W.Va., she was the daughter of Orion Halsey and Jo Ellen McKinney Halsey of Crab Orchard, W.Va. She was predeceased by her eldest brother, "Joe Joe" Halsey. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Phillip West of Gates, N.C.; two brothers, Jerry Halsey and wife Fran of Virginia Beach and Jeff Halsey of Crab Orchard; two sisters, Jayne Barnes and husband Tom and Jennifer Maness and husband Russell, all also of Virginia Beach; a sister-in-law, Myrtle Halsey of Virginia Beach; 10 nieces and nephews, a great niece, several great nephews and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Jeanne will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Lester First Church of God, P.O. Box 721, Lester, WV 25865. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church. Arrangements are under the care of the Cremation & Burial Society of Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jan. 21, 2009.

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Susanna Wallace

January 22, 2009

I was so sorry to hear this very sad news. Jeanne was a wonderful person who will be greatly missed. May the LORD give you strength in this dark hour.
Susanna & Dustin Wallace

tina

January 22, 2009

Harry and Scherrie : Jeannie will be greatly missed. We love you all.
Tina : My thoughts and prayers are with. I have such great memories of all the fun cook outs and how Jeannie always made me feel welcome. She most definately was very kind hearted and caring.

Beverly Bolt

January 21, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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