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Melba Anne West

1933 - 2022

Melba Anne West obituary, 1933-2022, Mount Airy, Maryland

BORN

1933

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Molesworth-Williams P.A. Funeral Home - Damascus

26401 Ridge Road

Damascus, Maryland

Melba West Obituary

Melba Anne (Jackson) West, 88, passed away peacefully at her residence at Lorien Nursing Facility in Mt. Airy, Maryland, on January 3, 2022. Born on April 17, 1933, in Weston, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey Walter Jackson and Grace Waggoner Jackson.



She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Channing West, and daughter, Vickie Scrivener; brothers, Walter

Jackson, Andrew Jackson, Burl Jackson, William Jackson and sisters: Baby Jackson, Edith Johnson and Norma Bixiones.



Anne is survived by her two children: Kevin West (Nancy) of Frederick, Maryland, and Erick West of Damascus, Maryland; grandchildren: Jeffrey Scrivener (Alicia), Aaron Scrivener, Chris West, and Ashley West, and her great-grandchildren: Theodore Scrivener, Brantley West, and Hartley West.



Her family will receive friends at Bethesda United Methodist Church in Browningsville, Maryland, on January 15, 2022, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. A Memorial service will begin at 11:00 AM followed by a luncheon. The Rev. Hank Butler and Rev Kevin Beall will officiate the service. Internment will follow at the church cemetery. ***For those attending a mask or adequate face covering is required***

Online condolences may be shared with her family on our website at www.molesworthwilliams.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Frederick News-Post from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2022.

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Bethesda United Methodist Church

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Jan

15

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Bethesda United Methodist Church

Browningsville, MD

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26401 Ridge Road, Damascus, MD 20872

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