James West Obituary
James West, age 70 of the Union Camp Community in Macon County, TN passed away Monday morning, October 27, 2025 at his residence. James is in the care of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN.
Graveside Services & Interment for James West will be conducted Tuesday afternoon, October 28, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Anderson & Son Memorial Park with Mark West officiating.
There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
He is preceded in death by: parents, Freeman & Sue (Bennett) West.
Survivors include: son, Chris West; caregiver, Wilma Carnahan; brother, Joe West & wife, Jaynie all of the Union Camp Community.
Arrangements entrusted to Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Directors, Red Boiling Springs, TN 615-699-2191 www.andersonandsonfuneralhomes.com
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544 Lafayette Road, Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150
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