Ralph 'Eddie' Edward West

Lenoir – Ralph Edward “Eddie” West, age 68, of Lenoir, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Caldwell UNC Health Care in Lenoir. Born January 5, 1948 in Forsyth County, he was a son of the late Arnold Jack and Betty Rachel Keeter West. Eddie was employed as an auto body mechanic and had a real love for drag racing. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death recently by his daughter, Heather Dedronde West. He is survived by his wife, Linda Wilson West and his granddaughter, Cheyenne Shew of Lenoir; one sister, Kathi Elaine West of Lenoir; three brothers, Gregory Arnold West of Charlotte, Zane Wendell West and Sean Keeter West, both of Lenoir and many other extended relatives. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be sent to the West family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the West Family.