John B. West Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Nelsonia, Virginia

John B. West Jr.

June 12, 1949 - June 2, 2026 (76 years old)

Nelsonia, Virginia

John B. West Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Nelsonia, Virginia

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Thornton Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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John B. West Jr.

June 12, 1949 - June 2, 2026 (76 years old)

Nelsonia, Virginia

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John B. West Jr. Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of John B. West Jr. of Nelsonia, Virginia is shared. John, born on June 12, 1949, passed away on June 2, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

John will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor John by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though John is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. John’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Bowdoin "Jack" West, Sr. and Blanche Middleton West; his sister Teresa Ann West of Ocean Pines, Maryland; his aunt Priscilla West of Nelsonia; and his brother-in-law Anthony "Tony" Smith.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, P.O. Box 860, Onley, VA 23418 or Riverside Hospice, P.O. Box 615, Onley, VA 23418.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thornton Funeral Home and Cremation Services



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Thu

June 11

Visitation

Thornton Funeral Home
24183 Chadbourne St, Parksley, VA 23421

Fri

June 12

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church
25236 Coastal Blvd, Onley, VA 23418

Fri

June 12

Burial

Modest Town Baptist Cemetery
16508 Metompkin Rd, Modest Town, VA 23412

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