Harvey West was born in Harriman, Tennessee on February 12, 1944 and passed away on January 5, 2016 in Knoxville,Tennessee. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family. He struggled for several years with cancer and is now at peace.  He is proceeded in death with mother Mattie Brewer West, father Harvey West, sister Dessie Mayton, sister Irene Daughtery, sister Zells Robbins, sister Frances West, brother  Wheeler Stapleton, son Sammy West, & grandson Cory Weathers. He leaves behind four daughters Cynthia Weathers, Michelle Samson, Patricia Pace, & Kimberly Tindle ( all from LaPorte, IN ) and one son Donald West (from TN ) 10 grandchildren, 4 great grand children, and several nieces and nephews