Wiley Edward West JR.

Wiley Edward West JR. obituary

Wiley Edward West JR.

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Wiley West Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCoy Funeral Home - Sweetwater on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Wiley Edward West, Jr., 83, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 28,2025 at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, TX. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 6,2025 at 2:00 PM at McCoy Chapel of Memories. Reverend Robert Carey, Reverend Tommie Jackson and Reverend Marvin Green Officiating the service. Interment to follow at Sweetwater cemetery. Wake will be held on Friday, September 5,2025 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at McCoy Funeral Home.

Wiley was born June 5, 1941, in Elkhart, Tx. to Rev. Whythynty and Evelyn Maxlee (Johnson) West.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

5

Wake

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

McCoy Funeral Home

401 East Third St., Sweetwater, TX 79556

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Sep

6

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

McCoy Chapel of Memories

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.