Franklin D. West, Sr. Amelia, Virginia Obituary

Franklin D. West, Sr.

Franklin Delano West, Sr., 88 passed peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2022. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 56 years, Dorothy Eleanor West; three children, Franklin D. West, Jr., Brenda R. Mitchener, Eric D. West and is predeceased by his son, Antoine R. West. Franklin is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; one brother; two sisters-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Viewing will be at Michael W. Hawkes Funeral Home on Friday, May 13 from 12 to7PM, the family will be present from 5 to 7PM. Funeral Service will be at Union Branch Baptist Church, Jetersville, VA on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11:00AM with viewing from 10 to 11. Interment will be Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 11:00AM at Virginia Veterans Cemetery of Amelia, 10300 Pridesville Rd., Amelia, VA. Michael W. Hawkes Funeral Home of Amelia in charge of arrangements.
July 16, 1933 - May 6, 202207/16/193305/06/2022
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Larry Titus Thompson, Sr.
May 14, 2022
Frank will be missed, but truly never forgotten. We shared a lot of good and sad memories. but they were good for us because we were there for each other. We celebrated Birthdays, our wedding, your son Eric's wedding , our wedding anniversary in our backyard, we even cr... Continue Reading
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May 13, 2022
Sending the family love and support during this time, God is always there!
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May 12, 2022
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May 11, 2022
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
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Doug and Jackie Coutee
May 10, 2022
Our prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Mr. West was a great man and will be sadly missed. We love you all.
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Jorden Clements Clan
May 10, 2022
With loving memories of FD. We will always remember his beautiful smile.
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Kevin and Jennifer Horner
May 10, 2022
Thinking of you. May you all find peace and love in his memory. Best Wishes, The Horner Family - Kevin, Jen, Julia, and Madie.
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Scott and Tammy Bergeron
May 10, 2022
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. xoxoxo
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