Obituaries

Margaret I. West

Margaret I. West, 95, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.  Margaret was a native of Hindman, Kentucky, and had been a resident of Newport News for 75 years.  She retired from Coates & Clark Zipper Plant after 30 years of service as an Inspector.  Margaret was a member of First United Methodist Church in Hilton. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hudgins M. West; son, John Steven Grey; granddaughter, Amity Grey; parents, Dallas and Maggie Casebolt; and 11 brothers and sisters.

Margaret is survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Burton of Newport News, and her son, Charles E. Grey, III, of Coral Gables, Florida, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Margaret will be deeply missed by all who knew her, and her legacy of love and kindness will live on in the hearts of her family and friends.

A graveside service will be held at Peninsula Memorial Park, on Thursday, September 26, 11:00 a.m., with Pastor Wes Taylor presiding.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Peninsula  SPCA (https://peninsulaspca.org/).

1 Comment

  1. Denny Johnston

    I had known Irene for many years. She was a special lady and always managed to make me laugh. She is now in God’s presence and resting in peace.

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