William West

William “Billy” West Jr., age 65, a resident of Eaton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Kettering Health in Dayton. 

Billy was born on Feb. 25, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of William West Sr. and Annabelle (Plant) West. Billy served as a volunteer firefighter when he lived in South Carolina.

Survivors include:

His father — William West Sr., Portland, Indiana 

Siblings — Marc West, Robert West, Kathy West, Tracey West, Bonnie Keaton, Kim Rutter, Betty Doolittle, Carol Bishop and Cheryl Norris

Several nieces and nephews

He was preceded in death by his mother, Annabelle West; stepfather Arthur West; brother Sonny West; and grandparents Jess and Verna Plant and John and Ellen West. 

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Memorial services will follow at 7 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. 

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.