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Darlene West Obituary
DARLENE WEST, 85 of Hernshaw, WV passed away on September 8, 2025 at Glasgow Hills nursing home of a long illness.
She was retired from CAMC after 25 years of service.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Terri Ferrell (Mike); son, Allen West; grandson whom she raised William West; great granddaugther, Kayla Nauman (Katie); sister Brenda Huff and her beloved pets, also several nieces and nephews.
Special Thanks to her great niece, Natacha Derrix whom was her shadow growing up, and her niece, Missy Ritenour, whom she loved like a daughter.
Thanks to Dreama Blankenship and especially Peggy Morgan for always being there for her.
Darlene was a giving person and loved by all who knew her.
A special and heartfelt thanks to the staff of Glasgow Hills; especially Alissa Hill who showed us compassion and love the night before Mom had passed.
Until we meet again, rest easy Mom.
Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Per her request her body was donated.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Monica Hopson
Yesterday
My condolences, A very nice lady and caring.
Amy Arthur
September 19, 2025
She will be missed
Christy Ferrell
September 19, 2025
All my life I have known about Darlene. We still talk about the trip to Myrtle Beach. Darlene and Linda cooked great meals every evening for everyone.
Diana Shirkey
September 19, 2025
Losing a Mom is a special kind of pain.
She was a sweetheart.
I am so sorry.
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