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Tresa West Obituary

Tresa Louise West of Drasco passed away Oct. 7, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Joedy Laycook and the late Wilma (Rhodes) Laycook. Tresa was born March 22, 1956, in Conway, Arkansas. She graduated from Oak Grove High School in North Little Rock.

Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Carl West; daughters, Joedi (Jeremy) Porter and Brandy (Eddie) Koski; grandchildren, Bronwyn Kent, Everett Koski, Dylan Koski; a host of family and friends.

A celebration of life will be Oct, 11 at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Greers Ferry. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Service 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, make donations to tributeoflife.org

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

Published by The Sun Times on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Oct

11

Visitation

9:30 a.m.

Harmony Missionary Baptist Church

6430 Greers Ferry Rd, Greers Ferry, AR 72076

Oct

11

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Harmony Missionary Baptist Church

6430 Greers Ferry Rd, Greers Ferry, AR 72076

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