- She shares a headstone with one of her cousins: Joan Elizabeth (Moody) Hood. The two are related via their mothers, who were sisters.
- Her siblings were: Henderson Jameson; Lucille Marie (Jameson) Welch Cook
- She married 1st to Ronald Wayne Walker. They had 2 children: William Wayne Walker and Cora Mae Walker
- She married 2nd to Glen Howard West on 30 Oct 1952. They had 1 child: Julie Anna West. Glen had been married previously (to Ernie Mae Taylor) and had 6 children with his first wife. Laura and Glen divorced in 1972.
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Amarillo Globe-News - Dec. 28, 2002
Laura Mae Louisa West, 84, of Amarillo died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2002.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Troy Richardson, pastor, and the Rev. Richard Dickerson of Amarillo officiating. Private burial was earlier in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 S. Bell St.
Mrs. West was born in 1918 to pioneer parents in Dalhart. She worked in missions and churches all over Amarillo, and finished a degree in the seminary extension program at Amarillo. She settled into the community of Temple Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cora Albert; three sisters, Minnie Lee Grace, Lena Mae Lovelady and Myrtle Ellison; and a stepson, Glen Wayne West.
Survivors include a son, Wayne Walker of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a daughter, Julie Foster of Anchorage, Alaska; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five stepchildren, Clovis West and Bernita Lockhart, both of Clarendon, Catherine Hasselbacker of Galesburg, Ill., and Mabel Moore and Joan Bergeman, both of Mankato, Minn.; 22 stepgrandchildren and their children and grandchildren; three brothers, Jack Brown of Myrtle Beach, S.C., L.S. Brown of Dumas and Tom Brown of Fort Worth; and a sister, Lucille Cook of Prescott, Ariz.
- She shares a headstone with one of her cousins: Joan Elizabeth (Moody) Hood. The two are related via their mothers, who were sisters.
- Her siblings were: Henderson Jameson; Lucille Marie (Jameson) Welch Cook
- She married 1st to Ronald Wayne Walker. They had 2 children: William Wayne Walker and Cora Mae Walker
- She married 2nd to Glen Howard West on 30 Oct 1952. They had 1 child: Julie Anna West. Glen had been married previously (to Ernie Mae Taylor) and had 6 children with his first wife. Laura and Glen divorced in 1972.
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Amarillo Globe-News - Dec. 28, 2002
Laura Mae Louisa West, 84, of Amarillo died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2002.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Troy Richardson, pastor, and the Rev. Richard Dickerson of Amarillo officiating. Private burial was earlier in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 S. Bell St.
Mrs. West was born in 1918 to pioneer parents in Dalhart. She worked in missions and churches all over Amarillo, and finished a degree in the seminary extension program at Amarillo. She settled into the community of Temple Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cora Albert; three sisters, Minnie Lee Grace, Lena Mae Lovelady and Myrtle Ellison; and a stepson, Glen Wayne West.
Survivors include a son, Wayne Walker of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a daughter, Julie Foster of Anchorage, Alaska; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five stepchildren, Clovis West and Bernita Lockhart, both of Clarendon, Catherine Hasselbacker of Galesburg, Ill., and Mabel Moore and Joan Bergeman, both of Mankato, Minn.; 22 stepgrandchildren and their children and grandchildren; three brothers, Jack Brown of Myrtle Beach, S.C., L.S. Brown of Dumas and Tom Brown of Fort Worth; and a sister, Lucille Cook of Prescott, Ariz.
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