Thursday, September 27, 2018

Passing of Macy Cooper West




Dear Neighbors,
We are sad to report the passing of Macy West, wife of Bob West and mother of Keith West, TCA Treasurer. Macy and Bob West are long-time residents of Surrey Circle Dr and have many neighborhood friends.
Please keep the West family in your thoughts and prayers.

From Mary's obituary (Kalas Funeral Home):
Macy Cooper West, 86, of Fort Washington, MD, passed away September 22, 2018. She was born on August 15, 1932, in North Carolina to the late John Carr Cooper and Juanita Honeycutt.
Macy valued and exemplified love of family, sweetness, kindness, generosity, and devotion to her church. She consistently put her faith into action and her faith never wavered. She had been an active member of the Oxon Hill United Methodist Church since 1963, and also served as the Lay Visitor from 1967 to 1993. She enjoyed being with her family and friends, shopping, playing bridge, attending Bible study, and going to the pool, Myrtle Beach, and the family lake house in North Carolina.
Macy is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Elmon West, to whom she was married for almost 66 years. She also leaves to mourn her beloved children Keith West and Lynn Linde (Karl), grandchildren Macy Ketcham (Jeremy), Karl Linde (Renae), Clarissa Linde, Cooper Linde (Sarah), Dietrich Linde (Carlie), Caroline Vining (Louie), and her great-grandchildren Hope Ketcham, Caleb Ketcham, Hannah Ketcham, Kylie Ketcham, Kezia Ketcham, Jayden Linde, Priya Linde, Kevon Linde, Henry Linde, and Cecilia Linde. She is also survived by her beloved sister, Ruth Honeycutt, and many nieces and nephews.
Macy was predeceased by her brothers George Cooper and J.W. Cooper, her sisters Mary Anna Bryan and Elizabeth Wade, and great-grandchildren Alvin Linde and Azzi Linde.
A Life Celebration will take place on Monday, October 1, 2018 from 5-8 pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 6160 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745. A Funeral Service will be on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 11 am at the Oxon Hill United Methodist Church, 6400 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745. Interment will follow at the Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery. 11301 Crain Hwy, Cheltenham, MD 20623.
Donations in Macy’s memory can be made to Oxon Hill United Methodist Church, 6400 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745.