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ADRIAN WEST

1977 - 2020

ADRIAN WEST obituary, 1977-2020, Oklahoma City, OK

BORN

1977

DIED

2020

ADRIAN WEST Obituary

Adrian L. West III
June 21, 1977 - Nov. 17, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY
Adrian L. West, III, 43, met his Savior face to face on Nov. 17, 2020, as his faith became sight. Adrian was born June 21, 1977, in Oklahoma City, son of Susan West-Titus and Adrian L. West Jr. He attended Del City High School, where he lettered in varsity football. Adrian enjoyed playing his bass, and loved OU football. Adrian started the first spinal cord support group, L.A.S.T. (Life After Spinal Trauma) and spoke to people of all ages at Jim Thorpe about the dangers of drinking and driving. He donated both kidneys, saving the lives of two people in Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Adrian L. West Jr.; sisters, Angie West and Bobbie Sue West; cousin, Luke Hoelting; grandfathers, Adrian L. West Sr. and George Gilmor Sr.; aunt, Elizabeth Hunter; and uncle, Stephen Gilmor. Adrian leaves cherished memories with his mother, Susan Titus and husband Everett; sister, Lori Jeppe and husband Lt. Col. Adam Jeppe; grandmother, Liz Gilmor; aunts, Jane Hoelting-Hall and husband Dr. Freddie Hall and Mary Hoch and husband George; uncles, Mike Gilmor and wife Tammy and George Gilmor and wife Jerry; cousins, Ben Coleman and wife Joni, Jennifer Emfinger and husband Eric, Jessica Sherman and husband Billy, Jimmy Coleman, John Gilmor, Phillip Gilmor, Erica Gilmor, Joseph Gilmor, Erinn Coleman, Maggie Sermerheim and husband John Pridgeon, and Ed and Mike Sermersheim; nephews, Nik and Dylan Storme; as well as many other family and friends. Viewing will be held 12-8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 at the funeral home. Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 23 at the Southmoore Baptist Church. Friends may leave their condolences at:

www.vondelsmithmortuary.com

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Published by Oklahoman on Nov. 22, 2020.

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22

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12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

vondel smith mortuary

OK

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23

Service

2:00 p.m.

Southmoore Baptist Church

OK

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