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William C. Brown Cemetery ~ Alfred Ray West ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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West, Alfred Ray
LAST NAME: West FIRST NAME: Alfred MIDDLE NAME: Ray NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 23 Dec 1907 DIED: 25 Sept 1989 BURIED: 29 Sept 1989 (William C. Brown Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Buell, Polk Co, Oregon
DEATH PLACE: McMinnville, Yamhill Co, Oregon
NOTES: 
Father: Elijah West
Maiden name of mother: Flora Ann Butler
[Note-parents married 6 Nov 1881 in Polk County. They are buried in Salt Creek cemetery. Flora was daughter of Thomas & Martha Butler who are also buried in Salt Creek cemetery]
1910 OR CENSUS - Alfred R. West, age 2, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Elija A., age 58, occupation farmer, b. Illinios, and his wife of 28 years, Flora A., age 47, mother of 10 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Kansas, along with Frank E., age 17, b. Idaho, and Verlie C., age 10, b. Washington.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Yamhill County 1989) #18269 Alfred Ray West, male, farmer, single; b 23 Dec 1907, Buell, Ore; father Elijah Amos West; mother Flora Ann Butler; d 25 Sept 1989, McMinnville hosp, of 9030 Gaston St, Ballston, age 81y; bur Brown; informant Arlan C. Walker, nephew [recorded Polk County Book of Record, vol 227, page 838]
OBITUARY: 
Alfred Ray West, Dec. 23, 1907-Sept. 25, 1989
Sheridan – Alfred Ray West, 81, died Monday in McMinnville. 
He was born in Buell and worked on farms in the Ballston-Sheridan area all his life. He enjoyed building and was a follower of radio and television gospel programs. 
Survivors include his sister, Verlie Walker of Portland. 
Services will begin at 10 am Friday at Bollman mortuary, Dallas, with private interment in Brown Cemetery, Dallas.
Statesman Journal, September 27, 1989
INSCRIPTION: 
Alfred R. West
1907-1989
SOURCES: 
OSBH DC (Yamhill County 1989) #18269 [recorded Polk County Book of Record, vol 227, page 838]
1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., N. Dallas, ED 246, sheet 6B)
SJ 27 Sept 1989
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