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Elder Raymond O’Neal West, 67, of Cove City passed January 22, 2025 at Carolina East Medical Center. A celebration of life will be Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 at 1 pm at the Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ, 1601 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Gardens, 1603 Bishop LN Forbes Street, Wilson, NC.
A public viewing will be Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 from 4 pm to 6 pm at Oscar’s Memorial Chapel, 1700 Oscar Dr, New Bern, NC 28562.
He is survived by his wife, Martha West, Cove City, NC; two daughters, Priscilla West and Teresa Joseph both of Greenville, NC; two sons, O’Mari Dillahunt and Raymond O. West Jr. both of New Bern, NC; two sisters, Helen Diane Williams of New Bern, NC and Helen Dinial Person of Fayetteville, NC; one brother, Richard Earl West of New Bern, NC; five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Please keep the West Family in your thoughts and prayers. Condolences may be directed to carronsfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252.237.0120. They may also be emailed to [email protected].
Professional and caring service has been entrusted to Carrons Funeral Home, "The Willing Friend".
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
726 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC 27893

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