Mr. Jerry Edward West, 43, of Valdese, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at his residence.
Jerry was born on July 21, 1979 in Burke County to Jerry Dale West and the late Sheree Crump West. He was currently employed as a security guard for United Security. He loved NASCAR and was a diehard Chase Elliott fan. He loved music and used it as a tool to bond together with people. Jerry also knew the Bible from front to back and was ready to share that knowledge at any given moment.
Jerry was preceded in death by his mother, Sheree Crump West.
Survivors include his two sons, Ryan Nolan West of Connelly Springs, and Samuel Edward West of Morganton. Also surviving is his father, Jerry Dale West and stepmother Gerie of Hickory, and an aunt, Joan Carswell of Valdese.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. at Christ United Baptist Church in Hickory, with Rev. David Stikeleather officiating.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00 until 3:00 P.M. at Christ United Baptist Church in Hickory.
An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is serving the West family.
I will always remember Jerry for the way he worshipped the Lord when I first met him. One of the most talented young men who was eager to lead others to worship. I’m so sorry that he was never able to break the bondage of addiction. I always seen his heart ❤️
I am convinced so did Father God. He is free now.
So sorry to heard about that He was always kind and respectful to everyone .he will be missed