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James Christian "Chris" West

Piperton, Tennessee

May 7, 1965 – Aug 3, 2025 (Age 60)

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BORN
May 7, 1965
DIED
August 3, 2025
AGE
60
LOCATION
Piperton, Tennessee
CHARITY
American Heart Association

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James Christian "Chris" West, age 60, of Piperton, Tennessee, passed away suddenly at his home on August 3, 2025.Chris was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a true original. Born in 1965 to Richard Gary and Marilyn West, Chris grew up wild and fast...

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I worked with Chris in HGR´s 11,12,& 26. He was so much fun to work with. You could always count on Chris to speak his mind. He had such a great sense of humor. His love for cooking was my favorite trait about Chris. One of my most fond memories was being on the Charity cooking team with him and a group of mechanics at the hanger. We were called Baste Maintenance!! Our team sat up all night cooking shoulders and brisket. We were completely exhausted but had an absolute blast. We are going to...

Had the pleasure of working with Chris on the flight line and enjoyed many of his prepared food feast. Great memories, great guy. Thoughts and prayers to friends and family. Carl Lawrence

Chris will be greatly missed around FedEx HGRs and Powerplant Shop. I enjoyed hearing his stories about LIFE. :-) Excellent AMT (Aircraft MX Tech) who knew aviation.. We're going to miss him. Rest in LOVE, Chris.

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